A Gambler's Story(2001)
Suki is a very devoted gambler. Whenever he goes to Macau, he buys a return ticket in advance, just in case he loses all his money. After breaking up with his girlfriend Cher, who couldn't bear his gambling anymore, Suki meets a girl called Princess Fragrance at a karaoke bar. They later meet again in Macau, both in the hands of a loan shark Brother Face, who threatens to kill them if they don't pay off their debts…
Movie: A Gambler's Story
Top 10 Billed Cast
Suki
Princess Fragrance
Landlord
Chung
Cher
Brother Face
Frankie
Bee
Chu's man
Mok
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Overview
Suki is a very devoted gambler. Whenever he goes to Macau, he buys a return ticket in advance, just in case he loses all his money. After breaking up with his girlfriend Cher, who couldn't bear his gambling anymore, Suki meets a girl called Princess Fragrance at a karaoke bar. They later meet again in Macau, both in the hands of a loan shark Brother Face, who threatens to kill them if they don't pay off their debts…
Release Date
2001-10-11
Average
7.1
Rating:
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广州话 / 廣州話Keywords
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