The Guy at Simenting
Originally released in 1981. The Guy at Simenting is a action/adventure film. directed by Hsu Yu-Lung. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Wang Kuan-Hsiung, Eagle Lee Siu-Fei, and Violet Pan Ying-Zi
Synopsis
Peter YANG, an orphan, works very hard to support his younger brother Larry. Unfortunately, having his investment lost in the stock market, he is forced to borrow money from a loan shark named Paul CHOW at very high interest rates. To pay back the loan, he turns to gambling. Larry is admired by Helen CHUNG, who soon becomes his close and intimate friend. Peter, meanwhile, wins a considerable sum of money with the help of Bobby CHU, a skillful and honest gambler. This infuriates Tommy CHAO, a ruthless gambler, who secretly tries to attack Peter and his fiancee, Lily. Failing in his attempt, he cheats Peter at the gambling table. Unable to pay his debt, Peter reluctantly accepts Tommy’s conditions and agrees to set up a game to cheat the Tycoon Henry CHUNG of his money.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Fortuna Films Co.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Guy at Simenting about?
Peter YANG, an orphan, works very hard to support his younger brother Larry. Unfortunately, having his investment lost in the stock market, he is forced to borrow money from a loan shark named Paul...
Who directed The Guy at Simenting?
The Guy at Simenting was directed by Hsu Yu-Lung.
How long is The Guy at Simenting?
The Guy at Simenting has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was The Guy at Simenting released?
The Guy at Simenting was released on January 1, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Guy at Simenting?
The main cast of The Guy at Simenting includes Wang Kuan-Hsiung, Eagle Lee Siu-Fei, Violet Pan Ying-Zi, Ma Sha, Paul Chang Chung.