Always Be the Winners

1994 1h 37m CN

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5.2

MID

★5.2TMDB · 10

Comedy

Synopsis

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Third Master Sha (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai) is a descendant of a powerful gambling family who must battle Yam Tin Sau (Ekin Cheng), the descendant of the rival gambling family to save his family's name. In order to win, Hui hires the China King of Gamblers Hui Man Long (Tony Leung Ka-fai) for help.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Master Sha
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Hui Man Long
Eric Tsang
Nanny
Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu
Mrs Lulu Sha
Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin
Yam Tin Chao
Charine Chan Ka-Ling
Sha's 3rd sister
Au Gan
Sha's 2nd sister
Teresa Mak Ka-Kei
Scarlet Pimpernel

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jacky Pang
Writers: John Chan Kin-Chung
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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1 / 5

ERA

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

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2 / 5

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Tony Leung Ka-fai and Eric Tsang carry the top of the cast.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0111165 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jacky Pang directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Tony Leung Ka-fai and Eric Tsang carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0111165 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.