The 16th Golden Rooster Awards, honoring the best in film, were given on 1996, Kunming, Yunnan province.

Winners and nominees

Best Film

Red Cherry/红樱桃Kong Fansen/孔繁森

吴二哥请神

The Winner/赢家

Best Director Wu Tianming - The King of Masks

Ye Daying - Red Cherry

Ning Ying - Police Story

Chen Guoxing/Wang Ping - Kong Fansen

Best Directorial Debut

Huo Jianqi - The Winner

Liu Bingyan - The Inkstone-bed

Zhang Jian Dong - Kite of My Childhood

Best Writing

not awarded this year

Si Wu - The Winner

Fan Yuan/Liu Xiaoshuang - 吴二哥请神

Best Actor

Gao Ming - Kong Fansen

Shao Bing - The Winner

Cao Jingyang - 吴二哥请神

Best Actress

Song Chunli - Jiuxiang

Guo Keyu - Red Cherry

Cao Cuifen - Orphan's Tears

Best Supporting Actor

Zhao Jun - 吴二哥请神

Xu Men - The Sorrow of Brook Steppe

Best Supporting Actress

Zheng Weili - 吴二哥请神

Jiang Yao - Kong Fansen and Yang Kaihui

Best Ensemble Cast

Ensemble Cast - The Sorrow of Brook Steppe

Best Art Direction

Chen Shaomian - Evening liaison

Liu Xingang/Aori Lige - The Sorrow of Brook Steppe

Quan Rongzhe - The Inkstone-bed

Teng Jie - Peach Blossom

Best Cinematography

Xiao Feng - Evening liaison

Zhang Li - Red Cherry

Zhao Lei - The Winner

Mu Deyuan - The King of Masks

Best Editing

Zhang Jianhua - The Sorrow of Brook Steppe

Wang Xiaoming - Red Cherry

Zhou Ying - 混在北京

Zhou Xiajuan/Wang Hancheng - 大江东去

Best Make-up

Chao Ying - The Sorrow of Brook Steppe

Best Music

Zhao Jiping - Kong Fansen

Yang Liqing - Red Cherry

Best Sound Recording

Li Lanhua - Red Cherry

Zhang Wen - The King of Masks

Dong Yan - Evening liaison

Best Animation

Little Heroes/自顾英雄出少年

Best Documentary

Great Wall/长城

Chen Jiageng/陈嘉庚

难忘辉煌

较量！抗美援朝战争实录

References

External links

历届金鸡奖名单

1996

Golden

Gold

16th Golden Rooster Awards