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Directed by | Cheang Pou-soi |
Screenplay by | Joey O' Bryan Szeto Kam-Yuen Francis Fung |
Story by | Joey O' Bryan |
Produced by | Johnnie To |
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Cinematography | Fung Yuen-man Tse Chung-to |
Edited by | Allen Leung |
Music by | Alex Gopher Xavier Jamaux |
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Distributed by | Media Asia Distribution |
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Running time | 90 mins |
Country | Hong Kong |
Languages | Cantonese Mandarin |
Box office | HK$14,766,493 |
Motorway (Chinese :車手) is a 2012 Hong Kong action film directed by Cheang Pou-soi and starring Shawn Yue, Anthony Wong and Guo Xiaodong.
Variety's Maggie Lee wrote, "Cruising pleasantly until a gripping midfilm turning point, the pic only goes full-throttle in the final payoff, with car chases designed to impress the discerning. To's fans and Asian markets will drive sales traffic." [1]
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Ceremony | Category | Recipient | Outcome |
32nd Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Film | Motorway | Nominated |
Best Director | Cheang Pou-soi | Nominated | |
Best Film Editing | David Richardson, Allen Leung | Nominated | |
Best Action Choreography | Chin Ka-lok, Wong Wai-fai, Ng Hoi-tong | Nominated | |
Best Sound Design | Benny Chu, Steve Miller | Nominated | |
Best Visual Effects | Law Wai-ho, Hellowing Cheung | Nominated | |
49th Golden Horse Awards | Best Action Choreography | Chin Ka-lok, Wong Wai-fai, Ng Hoi-tong | Won |
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