Fruit Chan

Active - 1984 - 2022  |   Birth - Apr 15, 1959  |   Genres - Comedy, Drama, Action-Adventure, Romance, Crime | Subgenres - Martial Arts Film, Romantic Comedy, Action Comedy Film, Buddy Film, Comedy Drama

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Fruit Chan Gor is a Hong Kong Second Wave screenwriter, filmmaker and producer, who is best known for his style of film reflecting the everyday life of Hong Kong people. He is well known for using amateur actors in his films. He became a household name after the success of the 1997 film Made in Hong Kong, which earned many local and international awards. Chan was deeply influenced by the era of sixties film in Japan, for the reason that they were not afraid to produce realistic movies that addressed society's problems. In particular, the Japanese director Nagisa Oshima was someone who Chan looked up to and thought of when directing Made in Hong Kong.

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