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Casino Tycoon
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, he slowly builds his way up in the ranks of the Macau underworld which ultimately leads to trouble.
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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, he slowly builds his way up in the ranks of the Macau underworld which ultimately leads to trouble.
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Genre:Thriller, Crime
Directed By:Wong Jing
Written By:Wong Jing
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Runtime:133 minutes
Studio:Cosmopolitan Film Productions Co., Ltd., Samico Films Production Co., Ltd.
Cast
Wong Jing
Director
Wong Jing
Director
Andy Lau
Ho Hsin / Benny
Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching
Mei
Joey Wong
Vivian Cheng Le Erh
Alex Man Chi-Leung
Kuo Ying Nan
Wilson Lam Chun-Yin
Fu Chia Chin
Paul Chun Pui
Wang Chang
Kwan Hoi-San
Fu Lao Cha
Lau Siu-Ming
Nieh Ao Tien
Maria Tung Ling
Lucita
Nina Paw Hei-Ching
Hsin's Mother
Choi Kwok-Hing
Brother Yan
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