The Rat Catcher
捉鼠記
Synopsis
This light-hearted action comedy hybrid-where crooks and cops work together to make a better Hong Kong - was hailed for its British humor and Italian style as well as its unique Chinese flavor. In fact, the Hong Kong Movie New named it "one of the most hilarious comedies among the Mandarin productions in recent years." Enjoy the fast-moving and funny tale of a pretty pickpocket tangling with jewel heists, wallet snatchings, and a drug trafficking ring.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kuei Chih-Hung
- Original Title
- 捉鼠記
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kuei Chih-Hung
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Kuei Chih-Hung
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What is The Rat Catcher about?
This light-hearted action comedy hybrid-where crooks and cops work together to make a better Hong Kong - was hailed for its British humor and Italian style as well as its unique Chinese flavor. In fact, the Hong Kong Movie New named it "one of the most hilarious comedies among the Mandarin productions in recent years." Enjoy the fast-moving and funny tale of a pretty pickpocket tangling with jewel heists, wallet snatchings, and a drug trafficking ring.
Who directed The Rat Catcher?
The Rat Catcher was directed by Kuei Chih-Hung.
Who stars in The Rat Catcher?
The principal cast of The Rat Catcher includes Tanny Tien Ni, Lau Luk-Wah, Pang Pang, Yang Chi-Ching, Ou-Yang Sha-Fei.
When was The Rat Catcher released and how long is it?
The Rat Catcher was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.