Gambler's Delight
流氓千王
CINEMA1981-01-01
RegionHK
Runtime87 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Gambling, scams and underworld characters combine crime mechanics with Shaw Brothers' commercial entertainment instincts.”
“Gambling, scams and underworld characters combine crime mechanics with Shaw Brothers' commercial entertainment instincts.”
Storyline
The story concerns with Danny Lee's character as a manager of one of Macau's casinos battling it out on the card table to settle a gambling score with a Japanese gambler played by Chen Ping. He enlists the help of Tsung Wa's character and the battle of wits escalates.
DIRECTOR / Director
Cheng Kang
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