The Gambling Ghost

1991 Hong Kong film by Clifton Ko

The Gambling Ghost

UK DVD cover

Directed by| Clifton Ko
Written by| Clifton Ko
Produced by| Clifton Ko
Sammo Hung
Starring| Sammo Hung
Man Hoi
Nina Li Chi
James Wong
Cinematography| Lee Yau-tong
Ng Cho-wah

Release date

* 2 March 1991 (1991-03-02)

Running time

| 90 minutes
Country| Hong Kong
Language| Cantonese
Box office| HK $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

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* 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

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* The Gambling Ghost at IMDb

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Clifton Ko filmography

As director|

* Happy Ghost (1984)
* Happy Ghost II (1985)
* Devoted to You (1986)
* It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World (1987)
* Chicken and Duck Talk (1988)
* Mr. Coconut (1989)
* Happy Ghost IV (1990)
* The Gambling Ghost (1991)
* The Banquet (1991)
* All's Well, Ends Well (1992)
* All's Well, Ends Well Too (1993)
* It's a Wonderful Life (1994)
* I Have a Date with Spring (1994)
* The Mad Phoenix (1997)
* Winner Takes All (2000)

As writer only|

* Esprit d'amour (1983)
* For Your Heart Only (1985)
* Legacy of Rage (1986)

As producer only|

* Great Pretenders (1991)
* Happy Ghost V (1991)
* Crazy Love (1993)
* The Bride with White Hair (1993)
* The Bride with White Hair 2 (1993)
* Hu-Du-Men (1996)

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