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Crazy Couple
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Wikipedia article
'Crazy Couple' is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film directed by Ricky Lau and starring Dean Shek and Lau Ka-yung.
Plot
Street performer Cho brings his pet around to perform hoping to raise money to study martial arts. Retired martial arts master Chiu Chat-yeh has a mentally disabled daughter who is unattended and has Cho take care of her. Cho finds a girl from out of town named Piu-hung to take his spot as Chiu's daughter's caretaker and goes to study martial arts with the village's martial arts teacher, Kwan Yee-sai. Cho also befriends Kwan's son, Yan. One day, a group of bandits come and terrorize the village and Chiu and Kwan team up to resist them. Chiu has stolen jewelry in his house which is unexpectedly stolen by Piu-hung. Chiu and Kwan are killed later as well. Cho and Yan flee to many places and seek a teacher to mentor them in martial arts. With continuous twists and turns along the way, they finally find the real culprit behind the scenes.
Cast
*Dean Shek as Yan
*Lau Ka-yung as Cho
*Lily Li as Piu-hung
*Fung Hark-On as Mak Tai-lo
*Wong Ching as Chiu Yat-yeh
*Huang Ha as Yan and Cho's teacher
*Eric Tsang as Chiu's daughter
*Peter Chan as Kwan Yee-sai
*Ho Pak-kwong
*Mars
*Chik Ngai-hung
*Bruce Tong as Wong Lu-fu
*Danny Chow
*Wong Chi-keung
*Ho Kei-cheung
*Tam Po
*Ho Po-sing
*Chan Siu-kai
*Ho Chi-wah
*Wong Hak
*Fung Ming
*Cheung Chi-ping
*Ling Chi-hung
Box office
The film grossed HK$1,638,491.30 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 30 December 1979 to 8 January 1980.
References
* [http://movie.mtime.com/36092/ "Wu zhao sheng you zhao"].MTIME . Retrieved 7 April 2020.
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