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'Uncle' adds HK award to its tally.(Hongkong)(World News)(Brief article)

Daily Variety

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Thai helmer Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Palme d'Or winner "Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives" notched its latest success Monday when it scooped the best film laurel at the fifth Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong.

It was a big night for South Korea: Lee Chang-dong won lead actor for "Poetry," Ha Jung-woo took actress for "The Yellow Sea," Yoon Yeo-jeong nabbed screenplay honors for "The Housemaid," Lee Chang-dong took cinematographer laurels for "Poetry" while the visual effects kudos went to Nam Na-young for "I Saw the Devil."

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Mark Chao You-Ting won supporting actor honors for the Taiwanese hit "Monga," while Sammo Hung Kam-po …

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