Fight Back to School 3

1993 1h 29m CN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 90

ComedyCrimeMystery

Synopsis

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Chow Sing Sing returns, only this time he doesn’t go back to school. Instead, Chow goes undercover as the husband of a wealthy socialite, which doesn’t sit well with his fiancée, who tries to convince Chow to quit working as undercover.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Stephen Chow
Chow Sing Sing / Million Wong
Anita Mui Yim-Fong
Judy Tong
Sharla Cheung Man
Man
Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
Man's Cousin
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Lam Tai Ngok
Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei
Ching Man Ching
Mimi Chu Mai-Mai
Toiletpapa
Bryan Leung
Officer Lai

Credits

Behind the camera

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

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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

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4 / 8

AWARDS

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Directed by Wong Jing, shot by Gigo Lee Ji-Hang. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lowell Lo Koon-Ting. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Stephen Chow and Anita Mui Yim-Fong and Sharla Cheung Man carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0108293 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Wong Jing directs. Gigo Lee Ji-Hang behind the camera. Lowell Lo Koon-Ting scores. Poon Hung cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
233 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Fight Back to School Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Wong Jing, shot by Gigo Lee Ji-Hang. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Lowell Lo Koon-Ting. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Poon Hung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Stephen Chow and Anita Mui Yim-Fong and Sharla Cheung Man carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0108293 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 90 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Released under 11 different titles around the world.