The Royal Scoundrel (1991)
Original title: 沙灘仔與周師奶
The Royal Scoundrel is a 1991 Chinese-language comedy movie directed by Johnnie To, with a running time of 1h 29m. It stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien and Ng Man-Tat.
Beach Boy is a maverick cop whose unorthodox and incompetent ways are frowned upon by his uptight superiors. His inept partner Mr. Chow isn't much help, and is more concerned with taking care of his many, many children. On a routine stakeout, Beach Boy and Mr. Chow rescue a lovely Mainland girl named Ah Yuk, who was previously abused by her criminal uncle.
Quick answers
What is The Royal Scoundrel about?
Beach Boy is a maverick cop whose unorthodox and incompetent ways are frowned upon by his uptight superiors. His inept partner Mr. Chow isn't much help, and is more concerned with taking care of his many, many children. On a routine stakeout, Beach Boy and Mr. Chow rescue a lovely Mainland girl named Ah Yuk, who was previously abused by her criminal uncle.
When was The Royal Scoundrel released?
The Royal Scoundrel was released on 10 January 1991.
How long is The Royal Scoundrel?
The Royal Scoundrel runs 1h 29m.
Who made The Royal Scoundrel?
The Royal Scoundrel was directed by Johnnie To.
Cast
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Beach Boy
- Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien as Yuk
- Ng Man-Tat as Chow
- Waise Lee Chi-Hung as Lee Nam
- Wong Yat-Fei as Rusty
- Wong Tin-Lam as Inspector Fatso
- Alan Chui Chung-San as Lo To Keung
- Lam Chung as Yuk's Stepfather
- San Sin as Gangster
- Shing Gwan-On as Gangster Boss
- Johnnie To as Taxi Driver
- Cheng Ka-Sang