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King Gambler

King Gambler

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Chan is Peng Tianshi, who becomes the "Card Tyrant" in response to the gambling world dominance of the Sha family. But Peng also has a Sha family member blinded in retaliation for an earlier loss, leaving the Sha family with a debt of vengeance that needs to be repaid! Sha Tong (Zong Hua) sets in motion an elaborate plan to make turn the rich and affluent Peng into a penniless former king of the gambling world! But can the "Card Tyrant" be bested?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

24 November 1976

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Tsung Hua

Tsung Hua

Sha Tong, Gamble King

Chen Kuan-Tai

Chen Kuan-Tai

Peng Tian Shi, Card Tyrant

Chen Ping

Chen Ping

Mrs Peng Tian Shi

Shih Chung-Tien

Shih Chung-Tien

Sha Qian Li / Lord Qi

Ou-Yang Sha-Fei

Ou-Yang Sha-Fei

Mrs Sha Qian Li

Wang Hsieh

Wang Hsieh

Tong's sifu

Ku Feng

Ku Feng

Diao Guang Tai

Fan Mei-Sheng

Fan Mei-Sheng

Sha Wu Lin

Teresa Ha Ping

Teresa Ha Ping

Mrs Sha Wu Lin

Chui Ga-Lam

Chui Ga-Lam

Xiao Qian

Wang Chung

Wang Chung

Tong's 3rd brother

Liu Wu-Chi

Liu Wu-Chi

Xian Er

Ma Chien-Tang

Ma Chien-Tang

Shi's brother-in-law

Chan Shen

Chan Shen

Mr Li

Chiang Yang

Chiang Yang

Mr Zhang

Ku Wen-Chung

Ku Wen-Chung

Mr Ma

Sai Gwa-Pau

Sai Gwa-Pau

Waiter

Ng Yam-Chuen

Ng Yam-Chuen

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