The Gambling Ghost (1991)
Original title: 洪福齊天
The Gambling Ghost is a 1991 Chinese-language action movie directed by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum, with a running time of 1h 33m. It stars Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Mang Hoi and Nina Li Chi.
Sammo Hung plays three different characters: Fatty, Fatty's father and Fatty's grandfather, Hung Kau. Fatty is a hotel worker, yearning for sudden wealth. Therefore, he, and his co-worker, enter the gambling world, to the dismay of his father. When Fatty hits rock bottom, the ghost of his grandfather resurrects to help him. However, Fatty learns that his grandfather was murdered, therefore, he will stop at nothing to avenge his death.
Quick answers
What is The Gambling Ghost about?
Sammo Hung plays three different characters: Fatty, Fatty's father and Fatty's grandfather, Hung Kau. Fatty is a hotel worker, yearning for sudden wealth. Therefore, he, and his co-worker, enter the gambling world, to the dismay of his father. When Fatty hits rock bottom, the ghost of his grandfather resurrects to help him. However, Fatty learns that his grandfather was murdered, therefore, he will stop at nothing to avenge his death.
When was The Gambling Ghost released?
The Gambling Ghost was released on 2 March 1991.
How long is The Gambling Ghost?
The Gambling Ghost runs 1h 33m.
Who made The Gambling Ghost?
The Gambling Ghost was directed by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum.
Where can I watch The Gambling Ghost?
The Gambling Ghost is available on Plex, Tubi TV and Amazon Video.
Where to watch The Gambling Ghost
Watch free with ads: Plex, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video
Buy: Amazon Video
Cast
- Sammo Hung Kam-Bo as Big Brock / Fat Bao / Hung Gao
- Mang Hoi as Siu-Hon
- Nina Li Chi as Miss Lily
- Teddy Yip Wing-Cho as Yau Mo-Leung
- James Wong Jim as Rich Playboy
- Norman Ng Siu-Ping as Yau Tai Sheng
- Lam Ching-Ying as Taoist Priest
- Wu Ma as Uncle Ng
- Corey Yuen as Brock's Poker Opponent in Dream
- Paul Chun Pui as Brock's Poker Opponent in Dream
- Richard Ng Yiu-Hon as Check Point Policeman
- Billy Ching Sau-Yat as Check Point Policeman