When Fortune Smiles (1990)
Overview
The story revolves around a massive inheritance from a rich man, whose nephew is plotting to seize the fortune from his daughter Fei Fei. He hires a petty thief, nicknamed "Tricky Star" to court Fei Fei in an attempt to steal all the money. But it turns out that Fei Fei is a fake who works for the rich man's evil son.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | cn |
| Popularity | 0.6019 |
Directed By
Anthony Chan Yau
Crew
Bruce Law Lai-Yin
Anthony Chan Yau
Anthony Chan Yau
Raymond To
Richard Yuen
Joe Chan Kwong-Hung
Derek Wan Man-Kit
Bosco Lam Tsz-Ho
TOP CAST
Stephen Chow
Vincent Hing
Sandra Ng Kwan-Yue
Tsao Fei Fei / Rubbish Fung
Anthony Chan Yau
Private Eye Wong
Anthony Wong
Wei
Cutie Mui Siu-Wai
Wei's Wife
Shing Fui-On
Lung
Lam Kau
Second Master
Stuart Yung Sai-Kit
Robert Hu
Mai Kei
Lung's Man
Hui Ying-Sau
Mr. Tsao
Kan Tat-Wah
Wei's Aide
Sai Gwa-Pau
Stuttering Chauffeur
Lui Tat
Old Gardener
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