Fight Back to School

1991 1h 40m CN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 171

ActionComedyCrimeMystery

Synopsis

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Chow Sing Sing is about to be kicked out of the Royal Hong Kong Police's elite Special Duties Unit. But a senior officer decides to give him one last chance: Star must go undercover as a student at the Edinburgh High School in Hong Kong to recover the senior officer's missing revolver.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Stephen Chow
Chow Sing Sing
Richard Ng Man-Tat
Tso Tat Wah
Sharla Cheung Man
Miss Ho
Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
Teddy Big
Barry Wong Ping-Yiu
Scissor Legs
Karel Wong Chi-Yeung
Detective Wong
Gabriel Wong Yat-Shan
Turtle Wong
Paul Chun Pui
Mr. Lam Cho-Tung

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gordon Chan
Writers: Gordon Chan, Barry Wong Ping-Yiu
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Fight Back to School Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gordon Chan, shot by Cheng Siu-Keung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Chan Ki-Hop shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Stephen Chow and Richard Ng Man-Tat and Sharla Cheung Man carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0103045 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Gordon Chan directs. Cheng Siu-Keung behind the camera. Chan Ki-Hop cuts. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

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135 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "Fight Back to School Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Gordon Chan, shot by Cheng Siu-Keung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Chan Ki-Hop shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Stephen Chow and Richard Ng Man-Tat and Sharla Cheung Man carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0103045 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.