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King of Comedy

Original title: 喜劇之王

1999 · 1h 29m

Directed by Stephen Chow and Lee Lik-chi

7.4

TMDB audience score
220 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.

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Cast

  • Stephen Chow
    Wan Tin Sau

  • Cecilia Cheung
    Lau Piu Piu

  • Karen Mok Man-wai
    Sister Cuckoo

  • Richard Ng Man-tat
    Mao

  • Jazz Lam Tsz-sin
    Hung

  • Tenky Tin Kai-man
    Hung's Man

  • Lee Siu-kei
    Brother Kei

  • Cheng Man-Fai
    Hung's Man

  • Steven Fung Min-Hang
    Pui's First Boyfriend

  • Ben Yuen Foo-wah
    Ben

  • Bobby Yip Kin-sang
    Pierre

  • Johnson Lee Sze-Chit
    Movie Director

  • Joe Cheng Cho
    Informer

  • Dai Lung
    Master Lung

  • Hau Woon-Ling
    Hung's grandmother

  • Roderick Lam Chung-Kei

  • Terence Tsui Chi-Hung

  • Vincent Chi Mo-Chun
    CIB