3rd Golden Horse Awards

The 3rd Golden Horse Awards (Chinese: 第3屆金馬獎) took place on October 30, 1965 at Zhongshan Hall in Taipei, Taiwan.

3rd Golden Horse Awards
Date	October 30, 1965
Site	Zhongshan Hall, Taipei, Taiwan
Hosted by	James Shen
Organized by	Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee
Highlights
Best Feature Film	Beautiful Duckling
Best Director	Li Hsing Beautiful Duckling
Best Actor	Ko Hsiang-ting Beautiful Duckling
Best Actress	Li Li-hua Between Tears and Smiles
Most awards	Beautiful Duckling (4)

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.

Best Feature Film Beautiful Duckling Romance of the Forbidden City (runner-up) Ren Zhi Chu (runner-up) The Warlord and the Actress (runner-up)	Best Documentary 53rd National Day of the Republic of China Shihmen Dam (runner-up) Wu Chang Yan Xi (runner-up)
Golden Horse Grant Agent No. 88 Zui Hou De Cai Pan	Best Director Li Hsing — Beautiful Duckling
Best Leading Actor Ko Hsiang-ting — Beautiful Duckling	Best Leading Actress Li Li-hua — Between Tears and Smiles
Best Supporting Actor Ching Miao — Between Tears and Smiles	Best Supporting Actress Wang Lai — Ren Zhi Chu
Best Child Star Hsiao Lung — Zui Hou De Cai Pan	Best Screenplay Wang Liuzhao — Four Brave Ones
Best Cinematography - Color Lai Cheng-ying — Beautiful Duckling	Best Cinematography - Black-and-White Wang Jianhan — The Coin
Best Film Editing Wang Chao-hsi — Romance of the Forbidden City	Best Music Lo Ming-tao — Lovers' Rock Joseph Koo — The Dancing Millionairess
Best Sound Recording Sun Ping-yun — Romance of the Forbidden City	Best Cinematography for Documentary Li Hsing-shan et al. — 53rd National Day of the Republic of China
Best Planning for Documentary Chi Ho-hsi and Tuan Mu-hsuan — Blossoms on a Moonlit River in Spring	Best Art Direction Tsao Nien-lung — Trouble on the Wedding Night
Special Award - Art Direction Blossoms on a Moonlit River in Spring	Special Award of National Spirit Four Brave Ones