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The Top Bet (1991)

Original title: 賭霸

1991-03-07 · 1h 51m · CN
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Anita Mui plays the sister of the Saint of Gamblers, and also possesses supernatural gambling abilities. However, she chooses not to use her powers. She decides to come to Hong Kong to retrieve her brother and bring him back to China. There she meets his assistant, Ng, who is without the Saint of Gamblers, as he has headed off on a cruise. Ng asks Mui to compete in the next tournament, but she turns him down. Mui stays at Ng's house, and helps him find another player to compete. But when Mui finds out that the opposition also has supernatural gambling abilities, she throws the gauntlet down and prepares for the match of her life.

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Corey YuenDirectorJeffrey LauDirector, Writer

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Carol ChengCarol ChengFannyAnita Mui Yim-FongAnita Mui Yim-FongMeiRichard Ng Man-TatRichard Ng Man-TatUncle SanSandra Ng Kwan-YuSandra Ng Kwan-YuAh PingShing Fui-OnShing Fui-OnBrother ShawJeffrey LauJeffrey LauChan ChungKenny BeeKenny BeeBeeYuen WahYuen WahSifu Wu Lung LoLowell LoLowell LoTaiPaul Chun PuiPaul Chun PuiHung KwongCorey YuenCorey YuenFishy ShingStephen ChowStephen ChowShing

Keywords

Gambling

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Genre affinityAction · Comedy · RomanceTheme affinityGamblingMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyPacingActionEmotional intensityRomance

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What is The Top Bet about?

Anita Mui plays the sister of the Saint of Gamblers, and also possesses supernatural gambling abilities. However, she chooses not to use her powers. She decides to come to Hong Kong to retrieve her brother and bring him back to China. There she meets his assistant, Ng, who is without the Saint of Gamblers, as he has headed off on a cruise. Ng asks Mui to compete in the next tournament, but she turns him down. Mui stays at Ng's house, and helps him find another player to compete. But when Mui finds out that the opposition also has supernatural gambling abilities, she throws the gauntlet down and prepares for the match of her life.

How long is The Top Bet?

The Top Bet has a runtime of 111 minutes.