| Film award/festival | Award | Nominee | Result | |||||
| 64th Venice International Film Festival 2007 Venice, Italy. Competition | ||||||||
| 31st Toronto International Film Festival 2007 Toronto, Canada. | ||||||||
| 20th Tokyo International Film Festival 2007 Tokyo, Japan. Winds of Asia | ||||||||
| 27th Hong Kong Film Awards 2008 Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Film Award | Nominated | ||||||
| Best Director Award | Johnnie TO Kei-Fung | Nominated | ||||||
| WAI Ka-Fai | Nominated | |||||||
| Best Actor Award | Sean LAU Ching-Wan | Nominated | ||||||
| Best Screenplay Award | WAI Ka-Fai | Won | ||||||
| Ou Jianer | Won | |||||||
| Best Cinematographer Award | CHEONG Siu Keung | Nominated | ||||||
| Best Editor Award | Tina BAZ | Nominated | ||||||
| Best Custom Production | Zhang Shijie | Nominated | ||||||
| Best Visual Effect | Wen Shaolin | Nominated | ||||||
| 32nd Hong Kong International Film Festival 2008 Hong Kong. Hong Kong Panorama 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| 2nd Asian Film Awards 2008 Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Best Writer | WAI Ka-Fai | Nominated | |||||
| Ou Jianer | Nominated | |||||||
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