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The Wonderful Partner

The Wonderful Partner

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Wong Chat is jobless. He is forced to become a burglar. He breaks into Han Siu-yu and her boyfriend Cheung Wai-lim's home, but it is just the time when they return. Wong hides in the closet. He eavesdrops that Han and Cheung are a couple, but Han is forced to become the tycoon Chan Koon-kau's mistress for a living. Suddenly, Chan returns, and Cheung hides into the closet too. Wong and Cheung meet in the closet and become friends. Wong is righteous and promises to help Han to escape from Chan's control. Wong and his neighbour Yeung Oi-lin disguise themselves as a pair of Singaporean rich couple and attend a banquet at Chan's home. They want to steal back the document that Chan threatens Han with. But they also find evidence of Chan's drug trafficking. When Chan find out about the stolen document, he confines Cheung and Han and kidnaps Wong's children. But Wong refuses to surrender. During their confrontation, the cops arrive after being informed by Yeung and arrests Chan on the spot.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

117 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

14 July 1960

Country

Cast

Ng Cho-Fan

Ng Cho-Fan

Wong Chat

Yung Siu-Yi

Yung Siu-Yi

Han Siu-yu

Cheung Ying

Cheung Ying

Cheung Wai-lim

Tsi Law-Lin

Tsi Law-Lin

Yeung Oi-lin (Wong's neighbour)

Lam Kwan-San

Lam Kwan-San

Chan Koon-kau

Yip Ping

Yip Ping

Chan's Third Concubine

Ng Ka-Lai

Ng Ka-Lai

Wong's daughter

Fung Ging-Man

Fung Ging-Man

Ah Chaan

Fung Ming

Fung Ming

Ah Sheh

Leung Suk-Hing

Leung Suk-Hing

Yeung's mum

Ko Lo-Chuen

Ko Lo-Chuen

Yan Wong-chuen (loaner)

Wong Hon

Wong Hon

doctor

Yeung Yip-Wang

Yeung Yip-Wang

Yeung Dai-sun

Heung Hoi

Heung Hoi

Yau Jaa-hai

Lam Yuk

Lam Yuk

Dai Au-biu

Tam Tin

Tam Tin

shop owner

Au Ngok

Au Ngok

Police inspector

Yeung Sau-Fung

Yeung Sau-Fung

Aunt the Fifth

Go Chiu

Go Chiu

Ah Chiu

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