The Royal Scoundrel
沙灘仔與周師奶
“Can the Beach Boy get it together?”
Synopsis
Beach Boy is a maverick cop whose unorthodox and incompetent ways are frowned upon by his uptight superiors. His inept partner Mr. Chow isn't much help, and is more concerned with taking care of his many, many children. On a routine stakeout, Beach Boy and Mr. Chow rescue a lovely Mainland girl named Ah Yuk, who was previously abused by her criminal uncle.
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The Royal Scoundrel (1991) DVD Trailer 沙灘仔與周師奶
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-10-23
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Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Beach Boy
Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien
Yuk
Richard Ng Man-Tat
Chow
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
Lee Nam
Wong Yat-Fei
Rusty
Wong Tin-Lam
Inspector Fatso
Alan Chui Chung-San
Lo To Keung
Lam Chung
Yuk's Stepfather
San Sin
Gangster
Shing Gwan-On
Gangster Boss
Johnnie To
Taxi Driver
Cheng Ka-Sang
Jameson Lam Wa-Fan
Lam Chung
Lam Chi-Tai
Jue Yam-Fai
Lau Ching-Pang
Wong Yun-Ching
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johnnie To
- Screenplay & Story
- Tsang Kan Cheong
- Original Score
- William Wu Wai-Lap
- Original Title
- 沙灘仔與周師奶
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Paka Hill Productions, Cinema City Company Limited
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Johnnie To
Tsang Kan Cheong
William Wu Wai-Lap
Horace Wong Wing-Hang
Raymond Wong
Department Leadership Roster
Johnnie To
Director
Tsang Kan Cheong
Writer
Chris Wong Hoi-Kwong
Costume Design
Horace Wong Wing-Hang
Director of Photography
Yuen Bun
Stunt Coordinator
William Wu Wai-Lap
Original Music Composer
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What is The Royal Scoundrel about?
Beach Boy is a maverick cop whose unorthodox and incompetent ways are frowned upon by his uptight superiors. His inept partner Mr. Chow isn't much help, and is more concerned with taking care of his many, many children. On a routine stakeout, Beach Boy and Mr. Chow rescue a lovely Mainland girl named Ah Yuk, who was previously abused by her criminal uncle.
Who directed The Royal Scoundrel?
The Royal Scoundrel was directed by Johnnie To.
Who stars in The Royal Scoundrel?
The principal cast of The Royal Scoundrel includes Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, Richard Ng Man-Tat, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Wong Yat-Fei.
When was The Royal Scoundrel released and how long is it?
The Royal Scoundrel was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Royal Scoundrel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Royal Scoundrel was composed by William Wu Wai-Lap.