| Film | Film award/festival | Award | Result | |||||
| Happy Together (1997) | 17th Hong Kong Film Awards 1998 Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Director Award | Nominated | |||||
| Happy Together (1997) | Golden Horse Awards Taiwain. | Best Director Award | Nominated | |||||
| Happy Together (1997) | 50th Cannes Film Festival 1997 Cannes, France. Competition | Best Director Award | Won | |||||
| ChungKing Express (1994) | 14th Hong Kong Film Awards 1995 Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Director | Won | |||||
| ChungKing Express (1994) | 14th Hong Kong Film Awards 1995 Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Screenplay | Nominated | |||||
| Ashes of Time (1994) | Hong Kong Film Awards Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Director | Nominated | |||||
| Days of Being Wild (1991) | Hong Kong Film Awards Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Director Award | Won | |||||
| Days of Being Wild (1991) | Golden Horse Awards Taiwain. | Best Director Award | Nominated | |||||
| As Tears Go By (1988) | 8th Hong Kong Film Awards 1989 Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Director | Nominated | |||||
| Final Victory (1987) | 7th Hong Kong Film Awards 1988 Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Screenplay Award | Nominated | |||||
