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Casino Raiders II is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama directed by Johnnie To with Andy Lau
Casino Raiders II (1991)
Zi zeon mou soeng II - Wing baa tin haa
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Add to a movie listCasino Raiders II is a 1991 Hong Kong action drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Andy Lau, Dave Wong, Jacklyn Wu and Monica Chan. Despite the title, the film is the third installment in the Casino Raiders film series, following Casino Raiders (1989) and No Risk, No Gain (1990). The film franchise all have different storyline while sharing a common principal star of Andy Lau.
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According to the legend, before the God of Gamblers retired, he gave two piece of jade tablet to two people whom he is gracious to and whoever has a piece of the jade tablet can invite the God of Gamblers to help them win in a gambling competition. Later, one piece has returned to the God of Gamblers, while the other one is in the hands of someone.Actors
Andy Lau
(Chicken Feet)
Monica Chan
(Kit's Ex)
Anthony Wong
(Pow)
Lee Siu-kei
(Uncle Kei)
Peter Yang Kwan
(Mr. Yeung)
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