Kung Hei Fat Choy (film)
| Kung Hei Fat Choy | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Dean Shek |
| Screenplay by | Raymond Wong |
| Produced by | Karl Maka Dean Shek Raymond Wong |
| Starring | Dean Shek Alan Tam George Lam Siu Ban Ban Michael Chan Ann Bridgewater |
| Cinematography | Joe Chan |
| Edited by | Tony Chow |
| Music by | Lam Miu Tak Tang Siu Lam |
| Distributed by | Cinema City |
Release date | 15 February 1985 |
Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese |
| Box office | HK$18,418,994 |
Kung Hei Fat Choy is a 1985 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Dean Shek and starring Shek, Alan Tam and George Lam. This film was released to celebrate Chinese New Year of 1985.
Plot
Money God was being naughty in heaven and as a punishment, he was sent to Earth to do good deeds for human. On Earth, he meets Fung, a restaurant owner and his son Ben. Money God guides Fung to success and his business begins to rise while also helping him fend off loan shark Mo. At the same time, Money God tries to woo Fung's younger sister Ellen. Later, Mo learns of the Money God and unsuccessfully tries to exploit him. As his popularity spreads across Hong Kong, cops, triads and ghostbusters start trailing the Money God.
Cast
- Dean Shek as Mr. Fung
- Alan Tam as Money God
- George Lam as Mr. Mo
- Siu Ban Ban as Ben
- Michael Chan as Man
- Ann Bridgewater as Ellen Fung
- Yiu Yau Hung as Mr. Mo's son
- Cho Tat-wah as Superintendent of Police
- Fung King Man as Loan Shark Ping / Pimp Lee
- Karl Maka as Grabbing Gold (cameo)
- Tsui Hark as Grabbing Gold (cameo)
- Raymond Wong as Grabbing Gold (cameo)
- Yat Boon Chai as Policeman
- Yue Chi Ming
- Yam Ho as Boo Shi
- Foo Wang Tat as Professor Lam
- Hui Ying Ying as Auntie Shun
- Mo-Lin Yu as Bride as mass wedding
- Lau Leung Fat as Mental patient doctor
- Shing Gwan On as Mr. Mo's thug
- Shing Fu On as Mr. Mo's thug
- Shing Fui-On
- Kwan Chu Wa
- Chan Chi Fai
- Raymond Fung as Doctor
- Ken Ng
- Yeung Yau Cheung as Chuen
- Stee Daw
- George Hayes
- Jonathan Watts
- Martin Lee
- Burton Kittan
- Job Stewart
- Steve Smart
- John Nisbet
- Eric Lynch
- Bill Blair
- David Shaw
- Gerhard Baier
- Fung Gam Hung as Taxi Driver
- Mok King Wah
- Fung Kam Hung
- Fei Pak
- Woo Wai Chung
Box office
The film grossed HK$18,418,994 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 15 February to 5 March 1985 in Hong Kong