THE REFORMED GAMBLER

FILM INFO

Title in Mandarin

戒賭

Year

1981

Duration

85 min

THEME / GENRE

ACTION / CRIME / SUSPENSE

Director

HSU Yu-lung

Producer

YEN Wu-dung

Cast

Champ WANG, SHIH Szu, MA Sha

Production Company

Fortuna Film

Participation Goal

International Distribution

Peter LAN, a handsome man and a seasoned gambler, finds upon his return from abroad that his family has been destroyed by the treachery of the unscrupulous Alfred WONG who cheated Peter’s father out of his fortune and drove him into suicide. With both his mother and father dead, Peter suspects and decides to collect evidence of Alfred’s crime.
While trying to track down the villain, Peter meets Barry SUNG, a businessman and playboy working for Rex HU. Barry, the would-be gambler, and Peter quickly become friends during a gambling session.
The beautiful Lily who loves Peter devotedly and deeply provides the hero with the crucial lead when she takes him to visit Rex, Barry’s boss. When Rex orders Barry to kill his new friend, his cover is blown, Rex HU is actually Alfred WONG, the man who destroyed Peter’s family.
During the dramatic and violent showdown. Barry takes sides with Peter and helps to bring Rex to justice.

SALES CONTACT

Company

IFD Film Arts and Services

JOB TITLE

Marketing Manager

Contact

HO Ting-wai

Email

ifdfilmsales@gmail.com

Tel

+852 9523 9472