The Gambling Ghost

1991 film
  • 2 March 1991 (1991-03-02)
Running time
90 minutesCountryHong KongLanguageCantoneseBox officeHK $7,729,690.00

The Gambling Ghost (Chinese: 洪福齊天) is a 1991 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Clifton Ko. It stars Sammo Hung in three roles as different generations of the same family - son, father and ghostly grandfather. Hung's co-star, Mang Hoi also worked as the film's action director.

The opening scene of the film parodies another Hong Kong film, God of Gamblers.

Cast

  • Sammo Hung - Fatty Big Brock / Fat Bao (Fatty's father) / Hung Kau/Gao
  • Nina Li Chi - Miss Lily (as Nina Li)
  • Mang Hoi - Hoi Siu-Hon (as Man Hoi)
  • James Wong - Rich Brother Dragon
  • Teddy Yip Wing-Cho - Yau Mo-Leung (Kau's Partner) (as Ip Wing Cho)
  • Wu Ma - Uncle Ng (as Ng Ma)
  • Corey Yuen - Gambler Wah
  • Chung Fat - Driver
  • Stanley Fung - Motorcycle Cop (as Fung Shu Fan)
  • Lam Ching-ying - Exorcist
  • Richard Ng - Roadblock Cop #1 (as Ricky Ng)
  • Billy Ching Sau Yat - Roadlock Cop #2
  • Billy Chow - Yau's Bodyguard
  • Robert Samuels - Yau's Bodyguard
  • James Tien - Monk Taoist Foster (as Tin Chuen)
  • Paul Chun - Gambler (as Chun Pui)
  • Jameson Lam - Wedding Thug
  • Garry Chan - Wedding Thug
  • Hon Ping - Thug
  • Tsim Siu-Ling - Thug
  • Jue Wan-Sing - Thug
  • Kwan Kwok-Chung - Thug
  • Kwan Yung - Thug
  • Chan Sek - Thug
  • Ouyang Sha-fei - Mahjong Player
  • Man Wah Tsui - Lottery Hostess
  • Clifton Ko - TV Crew Member (as Clifton C.S. Ko)
  • Norman Ng
  • Huang Kai-Sen
  • Frank Liu
  • Jobic Wong
  • Yuet Yue Chan
  • Simon Yip
  • Chiu Sek-Man
  • Wong Man-Shing
  • Leung Sam

External links

  • The Gambling Ghost at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • The Gambling Ghost at AllMovie
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