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Michael Hui

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Michael Hui Koon-man (born; 3 September 1942) (also known as Mr Boo!) is a Hong Kong actor, comedian, scriptwriter and director. [1]

58 relations: Actor, Black comedy, Burt Reynolds, Cantonese, Chicken and Duck Talk, Chinese Box, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Chocolate Inspector, Cinema of Hong Kong, Comedian, Consumerism, Deal or No Deal (Hong Kong), Delete My Love, Fantasia (2004 film), Film director, Fortune-telling, Front Page (film), Game show, Games Gamblers Play, Godspeed (film), Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor, Hong Kong people, Hui Brothers Show, Jackie Chan, La Salle College, Li Han-hsiang, Louis Koo, Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom, Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Panyu District, Republic of China (1912–1949), Ricky Hui, Rob-B-Hood, Sam Hui, Satire, Screenwriter, Security Unlimited, Sociology, Standard Chinese, Subaru, Taiwan, The Banquet (1991 film), The Bounty (2012 film), The Cannonball Run, The Contract (1978 film), The Last Message, The Magic Touch (film), ..., The Private Eyes (1976 film), Theory of Ambitions, Three of a Kind (2004 film), TVB, United College (Hong Kong), Warlord, Wayne Wang, Xu (surname). Expand index (8 more) »

Actor

An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.

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Black comedy

Black comedy, also known as dark comedy or gallows humor, is a comic style that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally considered serious or painful to discuss.

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Burt Reynolds

Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (born February 11, 1936) is an American actor, director, and producer.

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Cantonese

The Cantonese language is a variety of Chinese spoken in the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding area in southeastern China.

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Chicken and Duck Talk

Chicken and Duck Talk is an award-winning 1988 comedy film starring and co-written by Michael Hui.

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Chinese Box

Chinese Box is a 1997 movie directed by Wayne Wang and starring Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung and Michael Hui.

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Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Shatin, Hong Kong formally established in 1963 by a charter granted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

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Chocolate Inspector

Chocolate Inspector, also known as Inspector Chocolate, is a 1986 Hong Kong crime comedy film co-written and directed by Philip Chan, and also co-written, produced by and starring Michael Hui.

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Cinema of Hong Kong

The cinema of Hong Kong is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese language cinema, alongside the cinema of China, and the cinema of Taiwan.

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Comedian

A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh.

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Consumerism

Consumerism is a social and economic order and ideology that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts.

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Deal or No Deal (Hong Kong)

The Cantonese Version Deal or No Deal is broadcast in Hong Kong by TVB.

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Delete My Love

Delete My Love (Chinese: Delete愛人) is a 2014 Hong Kong romantic comedy film directed and written by Patrick Kong and starring Wong Cho-lam, Ivana Wong and Michael Hui.

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Fantasia (2004 film)

Fantasia is a 2004 Hong Kong comedy film produced, written and directed by Wai Ka-fai and starring Cecilia Cheung, Sean Lau, Louis Koo, Jordan Chan, Francis Ng and Christy Chung.

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Film director

A film director is a person who directs the making of a film.

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Fortune-telling

*For the origami, see Paper fortune teller.

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Front Page (film)

Front Page is a 1990 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Philip Chan and starring Michael Hui, Samuel Hui and Ricky Hui.

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Game show

A game show is a type of radio, television, or stage show in which contestants, individually or as teams, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles, usually for money or prizes.

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Games Gamblers Play

Games Gamblers Play is a 1974 Hong Kong comedy film directed by and starring Michael Hui, with action direction by Sammo Hung.

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Godspeed (film)

Godspeed is a 2016 Taiwanese black comedy road caper film written and directed by Chung Mong-hong and starring Michael Hui and Nadow.

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Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor

The Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor is given at the Golden Horse Film Awards.

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Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor

The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actor for the best performance by an actor in a leading role.

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Hong Kong people

Hong Kong people, also known as Hongkongers and sometimes Hong Kongese, are people who originate from or live in Hong Kong.

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Hui Brothers Show

Hui Brothers Show is a Hong Kong sketch comedy television series produced by TVB and hosted by and starring brothers Michael Hui and Samuel Hui that ran for 54 episodes from 1971 to 1973.

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Jackie Chan

Chan Kong-sang, SBS, MBE, PMW (生; born 7 April 1954), known professionally as Jackie Chan, is a Hong Kong martial artist, actor, film director, producer, stuntman, and singer.

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La Salle College

--> La Salle College (Abbr.: LSC) is a leading boys' secondary school in Hong Kong.

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Li Han-hsiang

Richard Li Han Hsiang (7 March 1926 in Jinxi, Liaoning - 17 December 1996 in Beijing) was a Chinese film director.

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Louis Koo

Louis Koo Tin-lok (古天樂; born 21 October 1970) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer.

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Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom

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Orange Sky Golden Harvest

Orange Sky Golden Harvest (OSGH), previously known as Golden Harvest from 1970 to 2009, is a film production, distribution, and exhibition company based in Hong Kong.

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Panyu District

Panyu, formerly romanized as Punyu, is a district of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province in southern China.

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Republic of China (1912–1949)

The Republic of China was a sovereign state in East Asia, that occupied the territories of modern China, and for part of its history Mongolia and Taiwan.

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Ricky Hui

Ricky Hui Koon-ying (3 August 1946 – 8 November 2011) was a Hong Kong actor and singer.

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Rob-B-Hood

Rob-B-Hood (also known as Robin-B-Hood, literally: Baby Project) is a 2006 Hong Kong action comedy film written, produced and directed by Benny Chan, and starring Jackie Chan, Louis Koo, Yuen Biao and Michael Hui.

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Sam Hui

Samuel Hui Koon-kit (born 6 September 1948), usually known as Sam Hui, is a Hong Kong musician, singer, songwriter and actor.

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Satire

Satire is a genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.

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Screenwriter

A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter for short), scriptwriter or scenarist is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, comics or video games, are based.

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Security Unlimited

Security Unlimited is a 1981 Hong Kong comedy film directed by and starring Michael Hui and co-starring his brothers Samuel Hui and Ricky Hui, who are known as the Hui Brothers.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.

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Standard Chinese

Standard Chinese, also known as Modern Standard Mandarin, Standard Mandarin, or simply Mandarin, is a standard variety of Chinese that is the sole official language of both China and Taiwan (de facto), and also one of the four official languages of Singapore.

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Subaru

(or) is the automobile manufacturing division of Japanese transportation conglomerate Subaru Corporation (formerly known as Fuji Heavy Industries), the twenty-second largest automaker by production worldwide in 2012.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia.

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The Banquet (1991 film)

The Banquet (Chinese: 豪門夜宴; Haomen yeyan; literally "Rich and Powerful Family Evening Banquet"), also known as Party of a Wealthy Family, is a 1991 Hong Kong comedy film.

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The Bounty (2012 film)

The Bounty is a 2012 action comedy film featuring the directorial debut of Fung Chi Keung and starring Chapman To, Fiona Sit and Alex Man.

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The Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run is a 1981 American-Hong Kong comedy film starring Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Dom DeLuise, Farrah Fawcett, and an all-star supporting cast.

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The Contract (1978 film)

The Contract is a 1978 Hong Kong comedy film written, directed by and starring Michael Hui.

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The Last Message

The Last Message is a 1975 Hong Kong comedy film directed by and starring Michael Hui, and co-starring Samuel Hui, with a cameo appearance by Ricky Hui.

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The Magic Touch (film)

The Magic Touch is a 1992 Hong Kong comedy film written, produced and directed by Michael Hui, and stars Hui himself alongside Leon Lai.

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The Private Eyes (1976 film)

The Private Eyes is a 1976 Hong Kong comedy film written, directed by and starring Michael Hui and co-starring his brothers, Samuel Hui and Ricky Hui, and also starring Shih Kien and Richard Ng in his second film role.

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Theory of Ambitions

Theory of Ambitions is an upcoming Hong Kong crime thriller film written and directed by Philip Yung and starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Aaron Kwok respectively as Lam Kong and Lui Lok, two notorious corrupt Hong Kong police officers during the 1960s.

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Three of a Kind (2004 film)

Three of a Kind is a 2004 Hong Kong comedy film written, produced and directed by Joe Ma and starring Michael Hui, Miriam Yeung and Lau Ching-wan.

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TVB

Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, was the first wireless commercial television station in Hong Kong and commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967.

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United College (Hong Kong)

The United College of Hong Kong (Chinese: 聯合書院) is one of the constituent colleges of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and one of the three original colleges when CUHK was founded in 1963.

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Warlord

A warlord is a leader able to exercise military, economic, and political control over a subnational territory within a sovereign state due to their ability to mobilize loyal armed forces.

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Wayne Wang

Wayne Wang (born January 12, 1949) is a Hong Kong-born American film director.

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Xu (surname)

Xu are two surnames of Chinese origin.

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Redirects here:

Hui Koon Man, Hui Koon-Man, Hui, Michael, Michael Hui Koon-Man, Xu Guanwen, Xu Guànwén.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hui

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