The Shell Game (II)

The Shell Game (II)

The Shell Game (II)

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The Shell Game (II)

1981- 1981

1 Seasons

20 Episodes

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Overview

This series about gambler-rivalries in China. It was 1935 in Shanghai, a young country lad, Ah Long, who just arrived the city then to challenge Tu Yi Xiao (King Punter of the North) but soon he found himself insufficient and humbly begged to serve Tu as his master. Soon, Tu's gambling business expanded so fast cause other gangs felt annoyed and rivalries began.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

謝賢

屠一笑

Acting

汪明荃

霍思灵

汪明荃

Acting

周潤發

阿龙

周潤發

Acting

呂有慧

于兰

呂有慧

Acting

黃韻材

仇铿

黃韻材

Acting

劉兆銘

仇大千

劉兆銘

Acting

林綺雯

樂綺眉

林綺雯

Acting

金興賢

黃克夫

金興賢

Acting

秦煌

杜天

Acting

黃新

陈炎伯

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莊文清

阿宝

莊文清

Acting

張英才

乐市长

張英才

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吳孟達

老猫

吳孟達

Acting

談泉慶

Pierre

談泉慶

Acting

譚玉瑛

阿芳

譚玉瑛

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余慕蓮

芳姐

余慕蓮

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吳麗珠

小歌女

吳麗珠

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