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God of Gamblers
God of Gamblers

God of Gamblers

High stakes… A deadly gamble.

Genres

ActionComedyDrama

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Ko Chun, a renowned gambler, loses his memory in an accident and starts behaving like a child. Little Knife, an amateur gambler, offers him shelter and realizes that he has a penchant for gambling.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$4762337

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

126 mins

Rating

7.247/10

Release Date

14 December 1989

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

Ko Chun

Andy Lau

Andy Lau

Michael

Joey Wong

Joey Wong

Jane

Sharla Cheung

Sharla Cheung

Janet

Charles Heung

Charles Heung

Lung Ng

Lung Fong

Lung Fong

Ko Yee

Bau Hon-Lam

Bau Hon-Lam

Chan Kam Sing

Yeung Chak-Lam

Yeung Chak-Lam

Nam

Shing Fui-On

Shing Fui-On

Big Mouth

Richard Ng

Richard Ng

Loanshark Shing

Ronald Wong

Ronald Wong

Crawl

Wong San

Wong San

Jane's Father

Seung-Goon Yuk

Seung-Goon Yuk

Jane's Mother

Law Ching-Ho

Law Ching-Ho

Motel Manager

Michiko Nishiwaki

Michiko Nishiwaki

Miss Chi

Luk Chuen

Luk Chuen

Mr. Wang

Dennis Chan Kwok-San

Dennis Chan Kwok-San

Doctor Toneg Wong

Strawberry Yeung Yuk-Mui

Strawberry Yeung Yuk-Mui

Waitress Asked to Deal Cards

Wong Jing

Wong Jing

Whoremonger in Love Motel

Chan Lap-Ban

Chan Lap-Ban

Knife's Mother

Chan Yiu-Kwong

Chan Yiu-Kwong

Croc

Michael Chow Man-Kin

Michael Chow Man-Kin

Casino Manager

Benz Kong To-Hoi

Benz Kong To-Hoi

Croupier on Boat

Johnny Cheung Wa

Johnny Cheung Wa

Kwong

Xiong Xinxin

Xiong Xinxin

Shing's Man

Chow Chi-Hung

Chow Chi-Hung

Nam's Man

Ridley Tsui Bo-Wah

Ridley Tsui Bo-Wah

Thug on Train

Kong Long

Kong Long

Thug on Train

Paul Wong Kwan

Paul Wong Kwan

Thug on Train

Rocky Lai Keung-Ken

Rocky Lai Keung-Ken

Thug on Train

Douglas Kung Cheung-Tak

Douglas Kung Cheung-Tak

Thug

Ken Yip Wing-Kin

Ken Yip Wing-Kin

Thug

Alex Yip Choi-Nam

Alex Yip Choi-Nam

Thug

Lau Shung-Fung

Lau Shung-Fung

Assassin

Jack Wong

Jack Wong

Assassin

Ha Kwok-Wing

Ha Kwok-Wing

Assassin

Fan Chin-Hung

Fan Chin-Hung

Assassin

Wan Seung-Lam

Wan Seung-Lam

Assassin

Yiu Chan-Lam

Yiu Chan-Lam

Assassin

Wai Ching

Wai Ching

Gambler

Mak Shu-San

Mak Shu-San

Gambler

Peter Kwok Bei-Dak

Peter Kwok Bei-Dak

Gambler

Ernest Mauser

Ernest Mauser

Guest on Boat

Jameson Lam Wa-Fan

Jameson Lam Wa-Fan

Guest on Boat

Mansook Ahmed

Mansook Ahmed

Man with Dogs

Lau Kong

Lau Kong

Ko Yee (voice)

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