God of Gamblers

Dec 14, 1989

2h 6m

★ 7.2

High stakes… A deadly gamble.

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Win's Movie Productions

Nova Media

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Cast

Ko Chun

Chow Yun-Fat

Michael

Andy Lau

Jane

Joey Wong

Janet

Sharla Cheung

Lung Ng

Charles Heung

Ko Yee

Lung Fong

Chan Kam Sing

Bau Hon-Lam

Nam

Yeung Chak-Lam

Big Mouth

Shing Fui-On

Loanshark Shing

Richard Ng Man-Tat

Crawl

Ronald Wong

Jane's Father

Wong San

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