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The King of Gambler

The King of Gambler

19810
Directed by Cheng Kang
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Top Cast

Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung

Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung

Loretta Yang Hui-shan

Loretta Yang Hui-shan

Wang Kuan-Hsiung

Wang Kuan-Hsiung

Ching Li

Ching Li

Shih Szu

Shih Szu

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Ling Yun

Tsung Hua

Tsung Hua

Chen Hung-Lieh

Chen Hung-Lieh

Ku Feng

Ku Feng

Danny Lee Sau-Yin

Danny Lee Sau-Yin

About The King of Gambler

The King of Gambler is a action, crime film released in 1981. Directed by Cheng Kang, it stars Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung, Loretta Yang Hui-shan, Wang Kuan-Hsiung.

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