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Eight Taels of Gold
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Eight Taels of Gold

Dec 21, 1989
1h 40m
★ 7.0

Overview

An ex-pat travels from New York to his home village in rural China after a long absence. On his way, he meets a familiar girl.

Genres

Comedy
Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Maverick Films

Cast

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Slim

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sylvia Chang

Jenny

Sylvia Chang

Xie Weixiong

Jenny's Fiancé

Xie Weixiong

Goo Fai

Jenny's Brother

Goo Fai

Chu Fei

Chu Fei

Lau Kwok-Ping

Lau Kwok-Ping

Ho Tak-Hung

Ho Tak-Hung

Chan Man-Kuen

Chan Man-Kuen

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