God of Gamblers' Return

1994 2h 4m CN

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 218

ActionComedy

Synopsis

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Ko Chun, the God of Gamblers, vows to keep his identity hidden while looking for the gangsters who murdered his pregnant wife.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Chow Yun-Fat
Ko Chun
Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien
Little Guitar
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Little Trumpet
Wu Hsing-Guo
Chau Siu Chue
Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching
Hoi Tong
Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong
Capt. Kok Ching Chung
Xie Miao
Hoi Yuen
Charles Heung
Lung Ng

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Wong Jing
Writers: Wong Jing
Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "God of Gamblers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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CAST

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Chow Yun-Fat and Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien and Tony Leung Ka-fai carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0109683 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Wong Jing directs. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.
3Part of the "God of Gamblers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Chow Yun-Fat and Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien and Tony Leung Ka-fai carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0109683 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Costume design: Kenneth Yee
Sound: Brian Schwegmann
Runtime: 124 min · 2h 4m
Status: Released
Box office: $6,724,896
Original language: CN
IMDB: God of Gamblers' Return (1994)

Part of

God of Gamblers Collection

Ko Chun (Chow Yun-fat) is a world-famous gambler, so renowned and talented at winning various games of chance that he is referred to as the "God Of Gamblers".