Eight Taels of Gold(1989)
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Eight Taels of Gold Synopsis
An ex-pat travels from New York to his home village in rural China after a long absence. On his way, he meets a familiar girl.
Eight Taels of Gold (1989) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting, released on December 21, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Sylvia Chang, Xie Weixiong and Goo Fai. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting
- Writers:
- Alex Law Kai-Yui, Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting, Lo Ta-Yu
- Producers:
- John Shum Kin-Fun
- Cinematographer:
- Bill Wong Chung-Piu
- Composer:
- Richard Lo
- Production:
- Maverick Films
- Status:
- Released
Eight Taels of Gold (1989) Trailer
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Eight Taels of Gold Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sammo Kam-Bo Hung
as Slim
Sylvia Chang
as Jenny
- Xie Weixiong
Xie Weixiong
as Jenny's Fiancé
- Goo Fai
Goo Fai
as Jenny's Brother
- Chu Fei
Chu Fei
- Lau Kwok-Ping
Lau Kwok-Ping
- Ho Tak-Hung
Ho Tak-Hung
- Chan Man-Kuen
Chan Man-Kuen
Key crew
Directed by Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting, written by Alex Law Kai-Yui, Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting and Lo Ta-Yu, produced by John Shum Kin-Fun.
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Eight Taels of Gold Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 15 ratings.
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Who stars in Eight Taels of Gold?
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The main cast of Eight Taels of Gold (1989) includes Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Sylvia Chang, Xie Weixiong, Goo Fai and Chu Fei. The film was directed by Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Eight Taels of Gold released?
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Eight Taels of Gold was released on December 21, 1989 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Eight Taels of Gold worth watching?
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Eight Taels of Gold (1989) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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