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Challenge of the Gamesters(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-04-30
63%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
A forerunner to the new wave gambling films, this is one of Wong Jing's first hits--before he would go on to dominate Hong Kong cinema for the next two decades. Although rife with Japanese spies, Shanghai tycoons, beautiful starlets, and enough intrigue to keep 007 happy, Bond himself would be no match for the heroes' skill at mahjong and other games Hong Kong gamblers play--proving that the cube is often mightier than the baccarat card.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Challenge of the Gamesters
Top 10 Billed Cast
汪禹
Lei Li
謝賢
Luo Sihai
陳觀泰
Zhang Lie
黃錦燊
Lieutenant Guo Sheng
黃杏秀
Zhang Xiao Yong
陳思佳
Ms Zhou Ling
Pei Ju-Hua
Lu Lu
詹森
Huang Jiang
杨志卿
Lao Feng
沈勞
Jiu
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Overview
A forerunner to the new wave gambling films, this is one of Wong Jing's first hits--before he would go on to dominate Hong Kong cinema for the next two decades. Although rife with Japanese spies, Shanghai tycoons, beautiful starlets, and enough intrigue to keep 007 happy, Bond himself would be no match for the heroes' skill at mahjong and other games Hong Kong gamblers play--proving that the cube is often mightier than the baccarat card.
Release Date
1981-04-30
Average
6.333
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
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Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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