17th Hong Kong Film Awards


The 17th Hong Kong Film Awards ceremony, honored the best films of 1997 and took place on 26 April 1998 at Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. The ceremony was hosted by Carol Cheng and Cheung Tat Ming, during the ceremony awards are presented in 17 categories.

Awards

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger.

  • Fruit Chan — Made in Hong Kong
  • *Johnnie To — Lifeline
  • *Mabel Cheung — The Soong Sisters
  • *Ringo Lam — Full Alert
  • *Wong Kar-wai — Happy Together
  • Raymond ToThe Mad Phoenix
  • *Alex Law — The Soong Sisters
  • *Johnny MakIsland of Greed
  • *Wai Ka-Fai, Matt Chow and Szeto Kam-Yuen
    — Too Many Ways to Be No. 1
  • *Fruit Chan — Made in Hong Kong
  • Tony Leung — Happy Together
  • *Leslie Cheung — Happy Together
  • *Sean Lau — Full Alert
  • *Tony Leung — Island of Greed
  • *Tse Kwan HoThe Mad Phoenix
  • Maggie Cheung — The Soong Sisters
  • *Pauline Suen — Island of Greed
  • *Shu QiLove Is Not a Game, But a Joke
  • *Jacklyn WuEighteen Springs
  • *Carina LauThe Intimates
  • Jiang Wen — The Soong Sisters
  • *Chang Chen — Happy Together
  • *Eric TsangTask Force
  • *Poon Chan-Leung — The Mad Phoenix
  • *Law Kar-yingKitchen
  • Anita Mui — Eighteen Springs
  • *Elaine Kam — The Soong Sisters
  • *Theresa Lee — The Intimates
  • *Theresa Lee — Downtown Torpedoes
  • *Michelle Yeoh — The Soong Sisters
  • Sam Lee — Made in Hong Kong
  • *Ruby Wong — Lifeline
  • *Nicola CheungCause We Are So Young
  • *Ken Wong — Downtown Torpedoes
  • *Lam Bo-LunMy Dad Is a Jerk
  • Arthur Wong — The Soong Sisters
  • *Horace Wong — Too Many Ways to Be No. 1
  • *Cheung Man-Biu — Downtown Torpedoes
  • *Mark Lee — Eighteen Springs
  • *Christopher Doyle — Happy Together
  • Wong Wing-Ming — Lifeline
  • *Marco Mak and Angie Lam — Full Alert
  • *Fruit Chan — Made in Hong Kong
  • *Eric Kwong and Cheung Ka-Fai — Downtown Torpedoes
  • *William Chang and Wong Ming-Lam — Happy Together
  • Eddie Ma — The Soong Sisters
  • *Raymond Lee — Island of Greed
  • *Eddie Ma and Ken Mak — Downtown Torpedoes
  • *Bruce Yu and Yank Wong — Eighteen Springs
  • *William Chang — Happy Together
  • Emi Wada — The Soong Sisters
  • *Silver CheungThe Odd One Dies
  • *Dora Ng — Downtown Torpedoes
  • *William Chang — Happy Together
  • *Eddie Mok — Eighteen Springs
  • Tung Wai — Downtown Torpedoes
  • *Yuen Bun — Island of Greed
  • *Yuen Bun — Lifeline
  • *Sammo HungOnce Upon a Time in China and America
  • *Jackie Chan Stunt Team and Cho Wing — Mr. Nice Guy
  • Kitarō and Randy Miller — The Soong Sisters
  • *Cacine Wong — Too Many Ways to Be No. 1
  • *Carl Wong
  • *Ye Xiaogang — Eighteen Springs
  • *Peter Kam — Downtown Torpedoes
  • 歡樂今宵 —Cause We Are So Young
  • *Composer: Dennie Wong
  • *Lyricist: Wyman Wong
  • *Singer: Leo Ku
  • 半生緣 — Eighteen Springs
  • *Composer: Wong Kwok-Lun
  • *Lyricist: Albert Leung
  • *Singer: Leon Lai
  • 孤星淚 — Island of Greed
  • *Composer: Wu Bai
  • *Lyricist: Wu Bai
  • *Singer: Andy Lau
  • 一於奉陪 — Young and Dangerous 4
  • *Composer: Duck Lau
  • *Lyricist: Richard Lam
  • *Singer: Ekin Cheng and Jordan Chan
  • 我愛廚房 — Kitchen
  • *Composer: Otomo Yoshihide
  • *Lyricist: Cheng Kwok-Kong
  • *Singer: Cass Phang
  • Lifeline
  • *Downtown Torpedoes
  • *Full Alert
  • *Island of Greed
  • *The Soong Sisters
  • Chor Yuen
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