Born to Gamble

Apr 1, 1987

1h 41m

★ 3.3

Overview

Alex is the smart one who claims first place in every human endeavor. To be true, he really excels in all forms of gambling. Alex likes to help people. Thus, when his old friend Fung is jilted by a rich girl, he immediately takes Fung to a slave auction in the Philippines. There, Fung buys a woman of beauty and femininity. Alex himself falls in love with Mina, who is deadly against gambling. She would break ties with anyone found to be gambling...

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Paragon Films

Golden Harvest Productions

Born to Gamble Trailers

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Cast

Lolanto Chan

Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung

Hung

Joyce Godenzi

Ah Fan

Stanley Fung Shui-Fan

Skinny Jing

Wong Jing

Hsin, King Gambler

Chor Yuen

Mr Tsang

Charlie Cho Cha-Lee

Fatty Wong

Wong Tin-Lam

Lolanto's office co-worker

Chan Hung

Winnie's new boyfriend

Elvis Tsui

Tony Leung Hung-Wah

Gam Biu

Tom Poon

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