Portland Street Blues

Portland Street Blues
Portland Street Blues
Traditional Chinese	古惑仔情義篇之洪興十三妹
Simplified Chinese	古惑仔情义篇之洪兴十三妹
Directed by	Yip Wai Man
Written by	Manfred Wong
Produced by	Manfred Wong
Starring	Sandra Ng; Kristy Yang; Alex Fong Chung-Sun; Wan Yeung Ming; Shu Qi
Distributed by	Golden Harvest
Release date	21 February 1998;
Running time	120 minutes
Country	China (Hong Kong)
Language	Cantonese
Box office	$4,261,745

Portland Street Blues (古惑仔情義篇之洪興十三妹) is a 1998 Hong Kong film, directed by Yip Wai Man. The film is a spin-off of the Young and Dangerous series of films,^[1] with the story focusing on a female character.

Synopsis

In a criminal underworld dominated by men, Sister Thirteen of the "Hung Hing" triad faces trials and tribulations as she rises to become the branch leader of Portland Street. The story also examines her past and lesbian self-acceptance, as well as the "Tung Sing" triad and how the relationship between her and Ben Hon develops.

Cast

Sandra Ng Kwan Yue as Sister Thirteen/Tsui Siu Siu
Kristy Yang as Cheung May Yun (as Kristy Yeung)
Alex Fong Chung-Sun as Coke
Wan Yeung-ming as Ben Hon (credited as Vincent Wan)
Shu Qi as Scarface
John Ching as S.O.B.
Ekin Cheng as Chan Ho-Nam
Jason Chu as Banana Skin
Jerry Lamb as Pou-Pan
Ng Man Tat as Tat
Ken Lo as Prince
Matt Chow
Kam Hing Ying
Kwan Hoi-Shan
Lee Siu-kei
Ng Chi Hung as Uncle Bee
Francis Ng as Ugly Kwan
Peter Ngor
Jimmy Wong Ga Lok
Bobby Yip
Henry Yue Young

Notable absences from previous Young and Dangerous films : Chicken, Dai Tin-Yee, Tai Fei and Chairman Chiang.

Awards and nominations

18th Hong Kong Film Awards

Won: Best Actress (Sandra Ng)
Won: Best Supporting Actress (Shu Qi)
Nominated: Best Supporting Actress (Kristy Yang)

35th Golden Horse Awards

Won: Best Supporting Actress (Shu Qi)
Nominated: Best Actress (Sandra Ng)

References

^ "古惑仔情義篇之洪興十三妹 (1998) Portland Street Blues". hkmdb.com. 21 February 1998. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

External links

Portland Street Blues at IMDb
Portland Street Blues at the British Film Institute
Portland Street Blues at New York Asian Film Festival
Portland Street Blues at LoveHKFilm.com

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[1] "古惑仔情義篇之洪興十三妹 (1998) Portland Street Blues". hkmdb.com. 21 February 1998. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

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