Games Gamblers Play (1974)
Original title: 鬼馬雙星
Games Gamblers Play is a 1974 Chinese-language comedy movie directed by Michael Hui Koon-Man, with a running time of 1h 47m. It stars Michael Hui Koon-Man, Sam Hui and Ricky Hui Koon-Ying.
Michael Hui stars as Wen, a convict who's always out to make a quick dollar through gambling. Being behind bars doesn't stop him from making something off of his gambling skills. Samuel Hui co-stars as Chieh,a novice gambler who gets into trouble one day when he tries to steal casino chips from a crooked card dealer Dean Shek). Whilst in jail, Chieh meets Wen and the latter agrees to become his mentor. Can Wen and Chieh make a fortune from their combined skills or will the duo wind up back in prison?
Quick answers
What is Games Gamblers Play about?
Michael Hui stars as Wen, a convict who's always out to make a quick dollar through gambling. Being behind bars doesn't stop him from making something off of his gambling skills. Samuel Hui co-stars as Chieh,a novice gambler who gets into trouble one day when he tries to steal casino chips from a crooked card dealer Dean Shek). Whilst in jail, Chieh meets Wen and the latter agrees to become his mentor. Can Wen and Chieh make a fortune from their combined skills or will the duo wind up back in prison?
When was Games Gamblers Play released?
Games Gamblers Play was released on 16 October 1974.
How long is Games Gamblers Play?
Games Gamblers Play runs 1h 47m.
Who made Games Gamblers Play?
Games Gamblers Play was directed by Michael Hui Koon-Man.
Cast
- Michael Hui Koon-Man as Man
- Sam Hui as Kit
- Ricky Hui Koon-Ying as Gambler at Beach
- Betty Ting Pei as Pei Pei
- Lisa Lui Yau-Wai as Siu Mei
- Roy Chiao as Man at Milk Bar Getting Parking Ticket
- Judy Dirkin as Girl at Milk Bar
- Chin Ti as Fatty
- Wong Sam as Boss Ching
- Benz Hui Siu-Hung as Bully
- Helena Law Lan as Man's Wife
- Dean Shek Tin as Casino Clerk