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God of Gamblers

1989 · 126 min Action Comedy Drama
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Ko Chun, a renowned gambler, loses his memory in an accident and starts behaving like a child. Little Knife, an amateur gambler, offers him shelter and realizes that he has a penchant for gambling.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 賭神
Year 1989
Country Hong Kong, Macao
Genre Action, Comedy, Drama
Director Wong Jing
Runtime 126 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (190 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is a comedy that knows its limits. Doesn't reach for grotesque when irony is enough, doesn't ask the audience to take things too seriously.

Worth watching for a good mood and a couple of genuinely funny moments. Doesn't promise depth — but doesn't pretend to have it either.

Good for watching with people who need to unwind after a long day. Not for those seeking depth.

Director: Wong Jing

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: With friends or a partner when you don't want anything complicated. Good mood guaranteed.

🎭 Cast

Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

Ko Chun

Andy Lau

Andy Lau

Michael

Joey Wong

Joey Wong

Jane

Sharla Cheung

Sharla Cheung

Janet

Charles Heung

Charles Heung

Lung Ng

Lung Fong

Lung Fong

Ko Yee

Bau Hon-Lam

Bau Hon-Lam

Chan Kam Sing

Yeung Chak-Lam

Yeung Chak-Lam

Nam

Shing Fui-On

Shing Fui-On

Big Mouth

Richard Ng Man-Tat

Richard Ng Man-Tat

Loanshark Shing

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