LoveHKFilm.com's The Best Hong Kong Films Ever

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In 2012, LoveHKFilm.com asked its readers to vote for the best Hong Kong films ever. 166 people participated - mostly normal fans, but also some film fest personnel and producers. This was LoveHKFilm.com's final poll, following three decade polls (2000s, 1990s, 1980s).

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  1. 29 new

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  2. 4 new

    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
  3. 32 new

    Ying xiong

    2002 — a.k.a. Hero, in 6 top lists Check
  4. 1 new

    Chung Hing sam lam

    1994 — a.k.a. Chungking Express, in 19 top lists Check
  5. 2 new

    Mou gaan dou

    2002 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs, in 14 top lists Check
  6. 110 new

    Enter the Dragon

    1973, in 14 top lists Check
  7. 53 new

    2046

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  8. 6 new

    Lat sau san taam

    1992 — a.k.a. Hard Boiled, in 12 top lists Check
  9. 5 new

    Dip huet seung hung

    1989 — a.k.a. The Killer, in 16 top lists Check
  10. 56 new

    Ip Man

    2008, in 4 top lists Check
  11. 89 new

    Tang shan da xiong

    1971 — a.k.a. The Big Boss, in 4 top lists Check
  12. 41 new

    Chun gwong cha sit

    1997 — a.k.a. Happy Together, in 13 top lists Check
  13. 28 new

    Jing wu men

    1972 — a.k.a. Fist of Fury, in 8 top lists Check
  14. 43 new

    Shao Lin san shi liu fang

    1978 — a.k.a. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, in 8 top lists Check
  15. 34 new

    Chi bi

    2008 — a.k.a. Red Cliff, in 1 top list Check
  16. 19 new

    Do lok tin si

    1995 — a.k.a. Fallen Angels, in 6 top lists Check
  17. 38 new

    Mou gaan dou II

    2003 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs II, in 3 top lists Check
  18. 17 new

    Wong Fei-Hung

    1991 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in China, in 9 top lists Check
  19. 18 new

    Dung che sai duk

    1994 — a.k.a. Ashes of Time, in 7 top lists Check
  20. 123 new

    Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia

    2006 — a.k.a. Curse of the Golden Flower, in 2 top lists Check
  21. 12 new

    Ah Fei jing juen

    1990 — a.k.a. Days of Being Wild, in 11 top lists Check
  22. 113 new

    Huo Yuan Jia

    2006 — a.k.a. Fearless, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 13 new

    Dip huet gai tau

    1990 — a.k.a. Bullet in the Head, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 3 new

    Ying hung boon sik

    1986 — a.k.a. A Better Tomorrow, in 10 top lists Check
  25. 35 new

    Chi bi: Jue zhan tian xia

    2009 — a.k.a. Red Cliff II, in 1 top list Check
  26. 82 new

    Se, jie

    2007 — a.k.a. Lust, Caution, in 5 top lists Check
  27. 67 new

    Siu nin Wong Fei Hung chi: Tit ma lau

    1993 — a.k.a. Iron Monkey, in 4 top lists Check
  28. 115 new

    Wong Gok ka moon

    1988 — a.k.a. As Tears Go By, in 3 top lists Check
  29. 153 new

    Du bei dao

    1967 — a.k.a. The One-Armed Swordsman, in 4 top lists Check
  30. 42 new

    Jing wu ying xiong

    1994 — a.k.a. Fist of Legend, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 172 new

    Ying hung boon sik II

    1987 — a.k.a. A Better Tomorrow II, in 1 top list Check
  32. 193 new

    Tian xia di yi quan

    1972 — a.k.a. Five Fingers of Death, in 4 top lists Check
  33. 185 new

    Wu Lang ba gua gun

    1984 — a.k.a. The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 52 new

    Dung fong tuk ying

    1987 — a.k.a. Eastern Condors, in 3 top lists Check
  35. 86 new

    Ruan Ling Yu

    1991 — a.k.a. Center Stage, in 10 top lists Check
  36. 84 new

    Saat po long

    2005 — a.k.a. Kill Zone, in 3 top lists Check
  37. 201 new

    Hao xia

    1979 — a.k.a. Last Hurrah for Chivalry, in 3 top lists Check
  38. 47 new

    Lung foo fung wan

    1987 — a.k.a. City on Fire, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 128 new

    Xian si jue

    1983 — a.k.a. Duel to the Death, in 3 top lists Check
  40. 80 new

    Can que

    1978 — a.k.a. Crippled Avengers, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 68 new

    Hap do Ko Fei

    1992 — a.k.a. Full Contact, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 122 new

    Zhong hua zhang fu

    1978 — a.k.a. Heroes of the East, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 36 new

    Hak se wooi

    2005 — a.k.a. Election, in 3 top lists Check
  44. 168 new

    Tai gik Cheung Sam Fung

    1993 — a.k.a. Tai-Chi Master, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 75 new

    Tau ban no hoi

    1982 — a.k.a. Boat People, in 8 top lists Check
  46. 26 new

    Yau doh lung fu bong

    2004 — a.k.a. Throw Down, in 6 top lists Check
  47. 37 new

    Chou tin dik tong wah

    1987 — a.k.a. An Autumn's Tale, in 4 top lists Check
  48. 165 new

    Ma Yong Zhen

    1972 — a.k.a. The Boxer from Shantung, in 1 top list Check
  49. 16 new

    Tian mi mi

    1996 — a.k.a. Comrades, Almost a Love Story, in 5 top lists Check
  50. 163 new

    Ai nu

    1972 — a.k.a. Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan, in 1 top list Check
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