Life Gamble(1978)
Synopsis
Legendary director Chang Cheh teamed his latest big star, Alexander Fu Sheng, with future Venoms Lo Meng and Kuo Chue to create another winner in his vaunted filmography. Joining them were the top supporting actors and the prettiest starlets, for an entertaining, exciting tale of a kung-fu blacksmith taking on four famous robbers while a villainous gambling boss plots to destroy them.
Directed by Chang Cheh
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Cast
Alexander Fu Sheng
Yun Xiang
Phillip Kwok Chui
Qiu Zi-Yu
Lo Meng
Mo Jun-Feng
Li Yi-Min
Master Nan
Ku Feng
Chief Constable Xiao
Lin Chen-Chi
Xiao Qiang
Shirley Yu Sha-Li
Peng Shuang-Shuang
Lau Wai-Ling
Zhen Liu-Xiang
Lam Fai-Wong
Cui
Suen Shu-Pei
Cheng Zhang-Po
Dick Wei
Jin Ba
Chiang Sheng
Xiao Tang
Lu Feng
Yan Zi-Fei
Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan
Wu Hao
Kara Wai Ying-Hung
Xiao Hong
Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
Mao Kai-Yuan
Chow Kin-Ping
Mao Kai-Yuan's Man (uncredited)
Siu Yuk-Lung
Master Nan's Man (uncredited)
Life Gamble — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Life Gamble?+
Life Gamble is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Shout! Factory TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Life Gamble come out?+
Life Gamble was released in 1978.
How long is Life Gamble?+
Life Gamble runs for 100 minutes (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Who directed Life Gamble?+
Life Gamble was directed by Chang Cheh.
Who stars in Life Gamble?+
Life Gamble stars Alexander Fu Sheng, Phillip Kwok Chui, Lo Meng, Li Yi-Min and Ku Feng.
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