On the afternoon of August 23, the media broke the news that the famous Hong Kong director Chen Musheng died this morning due to nasopharyngeal cancer. He was born in 1961 at the age of 58.
Netizens expressed their pity one after another. Some people said: I am really jealous of talents. Director Chen is a director I like very much. The films directed by "Hold Call" and "Sweeping Drugs" are all films that I will never tire of. It was too sudden.
The last film directed by Chen Musheng is "Anger". He has a very pleasant collaboration with Nicholas Tse and Donnie Yen. The film was finalized last year, but it has not yet been released. Chen Musheng felt unwell during the filming process. It was also during that time that he went for an examination and found that he had nasopharyngeal cancer.
Originally, Chen Musheng had to undertake some of the later work, but because his body was no longer able to support it, he transferred the work to others and went home to recover by himself, but it was too late. At that time, he was in the advanced stage of nasopharyngeal cancer.
Chen Musheng is a very good director. He was nominated for the Best Director five times during his lifetime. Although he did not win the award in the end, his films have received numerous praises.
Chen Musheng has worked with many outstanding actors, such as Andy Lau , Wu Qianlian and so on. And one of the most classic roles he has filmed is the "Brother Hua" played by Andy Lau in "Heavenly Love". This film made Andy Lau gain more fans' love, and the film also won the double harvest of box office and word of mouth.
Chen Musheng's "New Police Story" is also called a classic of the era by netizens. Jackie Chan , Nicholas Tse, Daniel Wu, Caini Yang etc. completed a masterpiece under his guidance.
Thanks to Director Chen Musheng for bringing us so many classic works, you will go all the way!
