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King Gambler
Genres
Action
Overview
Chan is Peng Tianshi, who becomes the "Card Tyrant" in response to the gambling world dominance of the Sha family. But Peng also has a Sha family member blinded in retaliation for an earlier loss, leaving the Sha family with a debt of vengeance that needs to be repaid! Sha Tong (Zong Hua) sets in motion an elaborate plan to make turn the rich and affluent Peng into a penniless former king of the gambling world! But can the "Card Tyrant" be bested?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
119 min
Release Date
1976-11-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tsung Hua
Sha Tong, Gamble King
Chen Kuan-Tai
Peng Tian Shi, Card Tyrant
Chen Ping
Mrs Peng Tian Shi
Shih Chung-Tien
Sha Qian Li / Lord Qi
Ou-Yang Sha-Fei
Mrs Sha Qian Li
Wang Hsieh
Tong's sifu
Ku Feng
Diao Guang Tai
Fan Mei-Sheng
Sha Wu Lin
Teresa Ha Ping
Mrs Sha Wu Lin
Chui Ga-Lam
Xiao Qian
Wang Chung
Tong's 3rd brother
Liu Wu-Chi
Xian Er
Ma Chien-Tang
Shi's brother-in-law
Chan Shen
Mr Li
Chiang Yang
Mr Zhang
Ku Wen-Chung
Mr Ma
Sai Gwa-Pau
Waiter
Ng Yam-Chuen
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