How Andy Lau and Chow Yun-fat led Hong Kong’s gambling movie craze
During Hong Kong’s filmmaking heyday in the late 20th century, so many movies were made that directors carried over ideas from film to film, actors kept their personas in different roles, and cross-referencing was common.
Here we look at the three interconnected films that set Hong Kong’s gambling genre in motion.
1. Casino Raiders (1989)
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