The Wickedness in Poverty

1979

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Comedy

Overview

Two people in debt to loan sharks cooperate with each other to clear their debt and cheat other people out of their money.

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Cast & Crew

35 members

Acting

邓光荣

Unknown Role

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俞琤

Kid with Glasses

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Hung Kwok-Wah

Unknown Role

No Image

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Leung Siu-Ling

Unknown Role

No Image

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To Siu-Ming

Loanshark with Red Shirt

Acting

宋金來

Loanshark in Black

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魚頭雲

Loanshark in Pink

No Image

Acting

Lau Yat-Fan

Bald Man in Shorts

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余慕蓮

Li Ai

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俞明

Priest

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Camera

古國華

Villager

No Image

Acting

岑潛波

Acting

林偉棋

Godfather

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Chan Lap-Ban

Old Playboy Bunny

Directing

Leung Pasan

Godfather's Thug

Acting

陳飛龍

Godfather's Thug

No Image

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蔣榮發

Toilet Waste Carrier

Acting

陳劍雲

Villager

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馬漢沅

Villager

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張照

Father of Hostess

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龐焯林

Loan Shark's Boss

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盧海鵬

Policeman

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任達華

Movie Actor

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Dorothy Yu Yee-Ha

Movie Actress

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Chow Shing-Boh

Unknown Role

No Image

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Lam Tit-Ching

Shing

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張作舟

Uncle

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Yip Ha-Lei

Stingy Father in Law

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黃公武

Grandfather

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Poon Chi-Sam

Loan Shark

No Image

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何柏光

Driver

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馮明

Gambling Street Vendor

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金天柱

Opening Guest

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To Wing-Leung

Opening Guest

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何雲

Opening Guest

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