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God of Gamblers 3: The Early Stage

Original title: Do san 3: Siu nin do san
  • 1996
  • 1h 50m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
730
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Leon Lai in God of Gamblers 3: The Early Stage (1996)
CantoneseActionDrama

Following Ko Chun's earlier years as he battles for the position he was destined for: The God of Gamblers.Following Ko Chun's earlier years as he battles for the position he was destined for: The God of Gamblers.Following Ko Chun's earlier years as he battles for the position he was destined for: The God of Gamblers.

  • Director
    • Jing Wong
  • Writer
    • Jing Wong
  • Stars
    • Leon Lai
    • Anita Yuen
    • Jordan Chan
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
    730
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jing Wong
    • Writer
      • Jing Wong
    • Stars
      • Leon Lai
      • Anita Yuen
      • Jordan Chan
    • 3User reviews
    • 4Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast23

    Leon Lai
    Leon Lai
    • Ko Chun
    Anita Yuen
    Anita Yuen
    • Seven
    Jordan Chan
    Jordan Chan
    • Lone Ng
    Gigi Leung
    Gigi Leung
    • Kent Hing
    • (as Wing Kei Leung)
    Francis Ng
    Francis Ng
    • Ko Ngo
    Chung King-Fai
    Chung King-Fai
    • Kent
    • (as King Fai Chung)
    Tat-Ming Cheung
    Tat-Ming Cheung
    • So
    • (as Tat Ming Cheung)
    Elvis Tsui
    Elvis Tsui
    • Tai-Chin
    • (as Jin Jiang Xu)
    Man-Ho Chan
    Moses Chan
    Moses Chan
    • Soto
    Yue Dung Cheung
    • Young Ko Chun
    Collin Chou
    Collin Chou
    • Wolf
    Wai-Kai Law
    Wai-Kai Law
    Do-Yu Lee
    Do-Yu Lee
    • M.C.
    Chung Leung
    • Uncle Wai
    Richard Newby
    • Bodyguard
    • (as Ricardo Alexander)
    Frankie Chi-Hung Ng
    Frankie Chi-Hung Ng
    • Mo Kau
    Tin-Bo Tam
    Tin-Bo Tam
    • Mahjong player
    • Director
      • Jing Wong
    • Writer
      • Jing Wong
    • All cast & crew
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    Related interests

    In the Mood for Love (2000)
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    Drama

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The playing cards used in this movie are Bicycle Playing Cards manufactured by the USPC. This is the first time in a Hong Kong movie that Bicycle Playing Cards received a lot of screen time. Usually, Bee Playing Cards are used and Bicycle is only used for a few minor sequences.
    • Goofs
      Obviously a stunt double is used for Anita Yuen's character falling over the balcony.
    • Quotes
      • [first lines]
      • Title Card: In 1986, when Ko Chun hadn't obtained the crown of the God of Gamblers yet, he had to face the most life-risking and hazardous challenge of his life.
    • Connections
      Follows God of Gamblers (1989)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 14, 1996 (Hong Kong)
    • Countries of origin
      • Hong Kong
      • Macao
    • Languages
      • Cantonese
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Do san 3: Chi siu nin do san
    • Production companies
      • Golden Harvest Company
      • B.O.B. and Partners
      • Golden Movies International
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • HK$16,986,954 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 50m(110 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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