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King of Comedy

7.419991h 29mMovieComedyDramaRomance

Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.

DirectorsLee Lik-Chi·Stephen Chow
WritersLeung Ka-Kit·Erica Li
ProducerYeung Kwok-Fai

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Cast · Directed by Lee Lik-Chi

SCStephen Chow
Stephen Chow
Wan Tin Sau
CCCecilia Cheung
Cecilia Cheung
Lau Piu Piu
KMKaren Mok Man-Wai
Karen Mok Man-Wai
Sister Cuckoo
RMRichard Ng Man-Tat
Richard Ng Man-Tat
Mao
JTJazz Lam Tsz-Sin
Jazz Lam Tsz-Sin
Hung
TKTenky Tin Kai-Man
Tenky Tin Kai-Man
Hung's Man
LSLee Siu-Kay
Lee Siu-Kay
Brother Kei
CMCheng Man-Fai
Cheng Man-Fai
Hung's Man
SMSteven Fung Min-Hang
Steven Fung Min-Hang
Pui's First Boyfriend
BFBen Yuen Foo-Wah
Ben Yuen Foo-Wah
Ben
BKBobby Yip Kin-Sang
Bobby Yip Kin-Sang
Pierre
JSJohnson Lee Sze-Chit
Johnson Lee Sze-Chit
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