title: 8th Golden Rooster Awards
text: # 8th Golden Rooster Awards
  
  The 8th Golden Rooster Awards honoring the best in film of 1988, was given in Shenzhen, September 2, 1988.
  
  ## Winners & Nominees
  
  | Best Film | Best Director |
  | - | - |
  | Old Well Red Sorghum 人饭矸情 King of the Children | Wu Tianming－Old Well Zhang Yimou－Red Sorghum Huang Shuqin－Ghost Love Wang Yan/Yang Lanru－女人国的污染报告 |
  | Best Children Film | Best Writing |
  | N/A | Huang Shuqin/Li Ziyu/Song Guoxun－Ghost Love Zheng Yi－Old Well |
  | Best Actor | Best Actress |
  | Zhang Yimou－Old Well Jiang Wen－Red Sorghum Liu Wei－The Hero in Northeast | Pan Hong－Well Li Kechun－谁是第三者 Liu Xiaoqing－原野 |
  | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actor |
  | Li Baotian－Ghost Love Xie Yan－Old Well Niu Xingli－Old Well | Lü Liping－Old Well Song Chunli－鸳鸯楼 Song Xiaoying－鸳鸯楼 Zhang Min－午夜两点 |
  | Best Chinese Opera Film | Best Documentary |
  | N/A | N/A 巴金 一和启示 蔡元培生平 |
  | Best Animation | Best Popular Science Film |
  | N/A 选美记 鹰 | 轰击原子核的大炮——粒子加速器 动物的眼睛 |
  | Best Cinematography | Best Art Direction |
  | Red Sorghum/King of the Children－Gu Chang Wei 八女投江－Yang Guangyuan/Sang Hua Death and The Maiden－Cao Zuobin 给咖啡加点糖－Zheng Hua/Wang Suiguang | King of the Children－Ren Shaohua Red Sorghum－Yang Guang Two Dowagers－Ju Lutian Ghost Love－Zheng Changming |
  | Best Music | Best Sound Recording |
  | Red Sorghum－Zhao Jiping Ghost Love－Yang Yu | Red Sorghum－Gu Changning 给咖啡加点糖－Tao Jing/Gu Changning 鸳鸯楼－Zhang Ruikun/Li Bojiang |
  | Best Editing | Best Property |
  | 山雀儿－Wang Daru Old Well－Chen Dali Ghost Love－Liu Jialin | N/A 苏禄国王和中国皇帝－Ma Qiang |
  
  ## Special Award
  
  * Special Jury Award
     * Thriller: The Last Frenzy
     * Comedy: 买买提外传
     * Director: Chen Kaige（King of the Children）
     * Actor: Liu Qiong（Death and the Maiden）
  