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A Gambler's Story(2001)
Status: Released
Date: 2001-10-11
68%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
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…
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
Budget: $12,500,000.00
Revenue: $123,021,750.00
ProductionCompanies:
Beijing Jinyinma Movie & TV Culture Co.
Movie: A Gambler's Story
Top 10 Billed Cast
吳鎮宇
Suki
關秀媚
Princess Fragrance
林雪
Landlord
李燦森
Chung
黃泆潼
Cher
姜皓文
Brother Face
黃德斌
Frankie
邵傳勇
Bee
林仲岐
Chu's man
曹達華
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
6.8
Rating:
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