| 1st Hong Kong Film Awards | |
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| Date | 9 March 1982 |
| Site | Hong Kong Arts Centre Shouson Theatre |
| Hosted by | Eric Ng and Zhan Xiaoping |
The 1st Hong Kong Awards ceremony, honoured the best films of 1981 and took place on 9 March 1982, at the Hong Kong Arts Centre Shouson Theatre in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. The ceremony was hosted by Eric Ng and Zhan Xiaoping, during the ceremony awards are presented in 5 categories. The ceremony was sponsored by RTHK and City Entertainment Magazine.
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡). [1] [2] [3] [lower-greek 1]
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