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God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

19917.01h 56m

Overview

While battling a psychic gambler, Sing hurtles back in time to 1937 Shanghai. Now he must come to grips with his family history and get back to 1991.

Directed by Wong Jing
Written by Wong Jing, Corey Yuen, Ng See-Yuen
Box Office0Revenue: $4.0M

Top Cast

Stephen Chow

Stephen Chow

Sing

Gong Li

Gong Li

Yu San / Yu Mong

Ray Lui

Ray Lui

Ding Lik

Charles Heung

Charles Heung

Lung Ng

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

Spring

Richard Ng Man-Tat

Richard Ng Man-Tat

Uncle Tat

Sharla Cheung

Sharla Cheung

Lady Dream

John Ching Tung

John Ching Tung

Tai-Kun

Tien Feng

Tien Feng

Mayor of Shanghai

Wong Jing

Wong Jing

Senior Police Officer

Themes & Keywords

martial artsshanghai, chinagamblingmagictwin sistertime travelslapstick comedyphoneming dynastychinese triad

About God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai is a action, comedy, fantasy film released in 1991 exploring themes of martial arts, shanghai, china, gambling, magic, twin sister, time travel. Directed by Wong Jing, it stars Stephen Chow, Gong Li, Ray Lui. While battling a psychic gambler, Sing hurtles back in time to 1937 Shanghai. Now he must come to grips with his family history and get back to 1991.

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