The Casino
吉祥赌坊
Synopsis
A handsome stranger strolls into a casino one evening and all but cleans out the house, beating 160-1 odds at dice by getting three of a kind. He informs beautiful proprietress Miss Cui that he actually came there for her and reveals himself as her betrothed, Luo Tianguang. The couple wed, but their bliss is interrupted when Luo agrees to help old friend Lun Liu defeat crooked gambler Hao Lishan, who uses rigged dice.
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The Casino 吉祥賭坊 (1972) **Official Trailer** by Shaw BrothersOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-12-06
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chang Tseng-Chai
- Screenplay & Story
- Ni Kuang
- Original Title
- 吉祥赌坊
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chang Tseng-Chai
Ni Kuang
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Department Leadership Roster
Chang Tseng-Chai
Director
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Ni Kuang
Writer
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What is The Casino about?
A handsome stranger strolls into a casino one evening and all but cleans out the house, beating 160-1 odds at dice by getting three of a kind. He informs beautiful proprietress Miss Cui that he actually came there for her and reveals himself as her betrothed, Luo Tianguang. The couple wed, but their bliss is interrupted when Luo agrees to help old friend Lun Liu defeat crooked gambler Hao Lishan, who uses rigged dice.
Who directed The Casino?
The Casino was directed by Chang Tseng-Chai.
Who stars in The Casino?
The principal cast of The Casino includes Lily Ho, Elliot Ngok Wah, Chin Feng, Chiang Nan, Fan Mei-Sheng.
When was The Casino released and how long is it?
The Casino was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.