Patrick Tse, 85, is oldest Best Actor winner at Hong Kong Film Awards

Hong Kong actor Patrick Tse wins the Best Actor award for the movie 'Time' at the Hong Kong Film Awards, Sunday, July 17, 2022. Photo: AP

Veteran actor Patrick Tse has become the oldest actor to win the Best Actor prize at the Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA) on Sunday (July 17), while Anita, the biopic on late Cantopop superstar Anita Mui, was the biggest winner with five awards.

Tse, 85, won the award for his role as a retired assassin in the black comedy Time, which also starred veteran actress Petrina Fung Bo Bo, actor Lam Suet and former radio DJ Chung Suet Ying.