Across China: Hong Kong
China Daily | Updated: 2010-02-10 07:47
Film nominated for awards
An action thriller about kungfu masters protecting modern China's founding father Sun Yat-sen has gathered 19 nominations at the 29th annual Hong Kong Film Awards, including best movie, best director and best leading actor.
Besides "Bodyguards and Assassins," the other top contenders among nominees announced yesterday are John Woo's historical epic "Red Cliff II" with 13 nominations, and the police thriller "Overheard" which has six.
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