The film is also frequently cited as one of the milestones in Sylvia Chang's career. Awards and nominations The movie was nominated for nine Hong Kong Film Awards, but the film only managed to win the Best Actor award, for Chow Yun-fat, who was also nominated in the same category for God of Gamblers. 9th Hong Kong Film Awards Won – Best Actor (Chow Yun-fat) Nominated – Best Picture Nominated – Best Director (Johnnie To) Nominated – Best Actress (Sylvia Chang) Nominated – Best Supporting Actor (Wong Kwan-yuen) Nominated – Best Screenplay (Ng Man-fai], Philip Cheng) Nominated – Best New Artist (Wong Kwan-yuen) Nominated – Best Original Score (Lo Ta-yu, Lo Sai-kit) Nominated – Best Song ("Ah Long's Love Song" (阿郎戀曲), composed by Lo Ta-yu, lyrics written and performed by Samuel Hui) Filming locations Shatin Inn restaurant in Sha Tin, where Ah-Long tells Sylvia that Porky is her son The Guia Circuit of the Macau Grand Prix was the setting for the final motorcycle race Li Chit Street, Wan Chai, since demolished by the Land Development Corporation See also List of Hong Kong films List of films set in Macau References External links HK Cinemagic entry lovehkfilm entry Far East Film Review by Andrew Saroch, undated Asia On DVD review dated 16th Sept 2006 Indonesiar (Indonesian-language) review undated Asian Movie Web (German-language) review undated 1989 films Hong Kong New Wave films Hong Kong drama films 1980s Cantonese-language films 1989 crime drama films Motorcycle racing films Hong Kong auto racing films Films directed by Johnnie To Films set in Hong Kong Films set in Macau 1980s Hong Kong films