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Casino Tycoon (film)

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Director
  
Wong Jing

Country
  
Hong Kong

6/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Language
  
Cantonese

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Release date
  
20 February 1992 (1992-02-20)

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Casino Tycoon (賭城大亨之新哥傳奇) is a 1992 Hong Kong action drama film written, produced and directed by Wong Jing starring Andy Lau, Joey Wong and Chingmy Yau. The film is inspired by stories of Stanley Ho, Henry Fok and Yip Hon. It was followed by the sequel Casino Tycoon 2, which was released the same year.

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Summary

Set in World War II, Casino Tycoon chronicles the story of Benny, a young graduate played by Andy Lau, who flees Hong-Kong during the Japanese invasion and heads for gambling haven Macau. Once in Macau, he impresses a local business man who has ties to organised crime, and slowly builds his way up the ranks of the Macau underworld which ultimately leads to trouble.

Cast and roles

  • Andy Lau as Benny Ho San (character based on Stanley Ho)
  • Joey Wong as Vivian Ching Lok-yee
  • Chingmy Yau as Mui
  • Alex Man as Kwok Ying-nam (character based on Henry Fok)
  • Wilson Lam as Fu Ka-chun
  • Paul Chun as Wong Cheung
  • Kwan Hoi-san as Fu Lo-cha
  • Lau Siu-ming as Nip Ngo-tin
  • Paw Hee-ching as Benny's mother
  • Wong Yat-fei as Dentist Tsang Chi-wai
  • April Tung
  • Chin Tsi-ang

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    Casino Tycoon (film) Wikipedia
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