# Run Papa Run > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Run_Papa_Run > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Run_Papa_Run.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run_Papa_Run > Source revision: 1345072565 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|2008 Hong Kong film by Sylvia Chang}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}} {{Use Hong Kong English|date=August 2014}} {{Infobox film | name = Run Papa Run | image = Run Papa Run poster.jpg | caption = | native_name = {{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none | t = 一個好爸爸 | s = 一个好爸爸 | p = Yi Gè Hǎo Bà Bà | j = Jat1 Go3 Hou2 Baa4 Baa1 }} | producer = [Willie Chan](/source/Willie_Chan)
Patricia Cheng
Solon So | director = [Sylvia Chang](/source/Sylvia_Chang) | screenplay = Susan Chan
Sylvia Chang
[Mathias Woo](/source/Mathias_Woo) | based_on = {{Based on|''Run Papa Run''|Benny Li}} | starring = [Louis Koo](/source/Louis_Koo) | music = Wong Wan-ling
Baby Chung | editing = Kong Chi-leung | cinematography = Chan Chi-ying | studio = [JCE Movies Limited](/source/JCE_Movies_Limited)
Red on Red | distributor = [Emperor Motion Pictures](/source/Emperor_Motion_Pictures) | released = {{Film date|df=yes|2008|04|10}} | runtime = 115 minutes | country = Hong Kong | language = Cantonese
Mandarin | budget = }} '''''Run Papa Run''''' is a 2008 [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong) [crime](/source/crime_film) [comedy-drama film](/source/comedy_drama){{citation needed|date=July 2016}} directed by [Sylvia Chang](/source/Sylvia_Chang), who also wrote with Susan Chan and [Mathias Woo](/source/Mathias_Woo). The film is based on a novel of the same name by Benny Li. The film stars [Louis Koo](/source/Louis_Koo), [Rene Liu](/source/Rene_Liu), and [Nora Miao](/source/Nora_Miao) in her first Hong Kong theatrically released film [since 1996](/source/How_to_Meet_the_Lucky_Stars). Koo played Tiger Lee, a [Triad](/source/Triad_(underground_societies)) boss who struggles to hide his criminal lifestyle when he is faced with raising his daughter.[http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=12979&display_set=eng Run Papa Run (2008)] ==Cast== * [Louis Koo](/source/Louis_Koo) as Tiger Lee Tin-yun ** Chan Ka-wo as Young Tiger Lee * [Rene Liu](/source/Rene_Liu) as Mabel Chan * [Nora Miao](/source/Nora_Miao) as Auntie Ying * Liu Yihan as Lee Hei-yee ** Monica Lam as 1 year-old Lee Hoi-yee ** Wong Wai-lam as 5 year-old Lee Hoi-yee ** Wong Wai-ching as 10 year-old Lee Hoi-yee * [Max Mok](/source/Max_Mok) as Big Eyes * [Lam Suet](/source/Lam_Suet) as Big Mouth * [Derek Tsang](/source/Derek_Tsang) as Chicken * Conroy Chan as Big Head * Guo Jingling as Officer Lau * [Ti Lung](/source/Ti_Lung) as Mabel's father * Amy To as Mabel's mother * Shaun Tam as Ken/Peter Lau ** Au Wai-lun as Young Peter Lau * [Michael Chan](/source/Michael_Chan_(actor)) as Uncle Tak * [Kent Cheng](/source/Kent_Cheng) as Uncle Lone * [Siu Yam-yam](/source/Siu_Yam-yam) as Madam Si * Gladys Fung as Sue * Louis Wong as Uncle Kwai * [Fruit Chan](/source/Fruit_Chan) as Priest * Lau Shau-ching as Priest * [Ken Lo](/source/Ken_Lo) as Kong * Lam Wah-chuen as Mr. Doun * Wong Pak-to as Four Eyes in Hair Salon * Cheung Ping-chuen as 70s gangster * Tsang Chin-yau as 70s gangster * Heung Ming-hiu as 70s gangster * [Sammy Sum](/source/Sammy_Sum) as Tiger's bodyguard * Altan Au as Tiger's bodyguard * Fong Chi-kui as Big head's bodyguard * Wong Chi-wang as Big Head's bodyguard * Martin Ma as Big Head's bodyguard * Jason Yip as Cram school instructor #1 * Michelle Wong as Cram school instructor #1 * [Law Chi-leung](/source/Law_Chi-leung) as Cram school instructor #1 * Chan Wai-kwong as Doctor * Eddy Law as Plainclothes detective #1 * Law Yun-yau as Plainclothes detective #2 * Victy Wong as Tiger's syndicate colleague * Rocky Wong as Tiger's syndicate colleague * Alan Jim as Tiger's syndicate colleague * Mo Chun-yu as Big Head's son * Cheung Ka-yan as Shirley Lau * Choemanree Kraisorn as Thai drug trafficker * Ng Pok-yee as Thai drug trafficker * Ivy Lau as Kindergarten teacher * Chan Sze-wai as Kindergarten student * Lau Pik-ka as Kindergarten student * Huang Kai-sen as Boss of rival gang * Coco Cheung as Big Mouth's female escort * Ng Hau-yiu as Big Head's female escort * Cheung Siu-lun as Boy in hospital * Brian R. Barrons as Priest * Chan Sze-kit as Church organist ==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ; ! colspan="4" style="background: LightSteelBlue;" | Awards and nominations |- ! Ceremony ! Category ! Recipient ! Outcome |- |rowspan=3|'''[28th Hong Kong Film Awards](/source/28th_Hong_Kong_Film_Awards)''' |[Best Actor](/source/Hong_Kong_Film_Award_for_Best_Actor) |[Louis Koo](/source/Louis_Koo) |{{Nom}} |- |[Best Supporting Actress](/source/Hong_Kong_Film_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress) |[Nora Miao](/source/Nora_Miao) |{{Nom}} |- |Best Screenplay |Susan Chan, [Sylvia Chang](/source/Sylvia_Chang), [Mathias Woo](/source/Mathias_Woo) |{{Nom}} |- |rowspan=3|'''49th [Golden Horse Awards](/source/Golden_Horse_Film_Festival_and_Awards)''' |[Best Director](/source/Golden_Horse_Award_for_Best_Director) |Sylvia Chang |{{Nom}} |- |[Best Actor](/source/Golden_Horse_Award_for_Best_Leading_Actor) |Louis Koo |{{Nom}} |- |[Best Supporting Actress](/source/Golden_Horse_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress) |Nora Miao |{{Nom}} |- |rowspan=3|'''15th [Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award](/source/Hong_Kong_Film_Critics_Society_Award)s''' |Best Actress |Nora Miao |{{Nom}} |- |Best Screenplay |Susan Chan, Sylvia Chang, Mathias Woo |{{Nom}} |- |Film of Merit |''Run Papa Run'' |{{Won}} |- |'''9th [Chinese Film Media Awards](/source/Chinese_Film_Media_Awards)''' |Best Supporting Actress |Nora Miao |{{Nom}} |- |'''8th Ming Pao Performing Arts Awards''' |Most Outstanding Actress |[Rene Liu](/source/Rene_Liu) |{{Nom}} |- |} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{IMDb title|1196714|Run Papa Run}} {{Sylvia Chang}} Category:2008 films Category:2008 comedy-drama films Category:2008 crime comedy films Category:2000s buddy comedy-drama films Category:2008 Cantonese-language films Category:2000s crime comedy-drama films Category:2008 Hong Kong films Category:Hong Kong buddy films Category:Hong Kong crime comedy-drama films Category:Films about father–daughter relationships Category:Films about friendship Category:Films based on Chinese novels Category:Films directed by Sylvia Chang Category:Films shot in Hong Kong Category:Films with screenplays by Susan Chan Category:Triad films {{2000s-comedy-drama-film-stub}} {{2000s-HongKong-film-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Run Papa Run](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run_Papa_Run) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run_Papa_Run?action=history)). 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