Games Gamblers Play_
Michael Hui stars as Wen, a convict who's always out to make a quick dollar through gambling. Being behind bars doesn't stop him from making something off of his gambling skills. Samuel Hui co-stars as Chieh,a novice gambler who gets into trouble one day when he tries to steal casino chips from a crooked card dealer Dean Shek). Whilst in jail, Chieh meets Wen and the latter agrees to become his mentor. Can Wen and Chieh make a fortune from their combined skills or will the duo wind up back in prison?
Starring
Michael Hui Koon-Man, Sam Hui, Ricky Hui Koon-Ying
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Games Gamblers Play was released 52 years ago in 1974.
Overview
Michael Hui stars as Wen, a convict who's always out to make a quick dollar through gambling. Being behind bars doesn't stop him from making something off of...
Games Gamblers Play is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 47m.
CAST (20)
Michael Hui Koon-Man
Man
Sam Hui
Kit
Ricky Hui Koon-Ying
Gambler at Beach
Betty Ting Pei
Pei Pei
Lisa Lui Yau-Wai
Siu Mei
Roy Chiao
Man at Milk Bar Getting Parking Ticket
JD
Judy Dirkin
Girl at Milk Bar
CT
Chin Ti
Fatty
Wong Sam
Boss Ching
Benz Hui Siu-Hung
Bully
Helena Law Lan
Man's Wife
Dean Shek Tin
Casino Clerk
FN
Fung Ngai
Casino Manager
James Wong Jim
Wong But-Man
SW
Suen Wing-Yan
Game Show Hostess
Tiu Man-Ming
Game Show Hostess
Cheng Siu-Ping
Mrs. Chow
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Beach Rascal
Cheng Kwun-Min
Wong San
Sung Kei-Man
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What is Games Gamblers Play about?
Michael Hui stars as Wen, a convict who's always out to make a quick dollar through gambling. Being behind bars doesn't stop him from making something off of his gambling skills. Samuel Hui co-stars as Chieh,a novice gambler who gets into trouble one day when he tries to steal casino chips from a crooked card dealer Dean Shek). Whilst in jail, Chieh meets Wen and the latter agrees to become his mentor. Can Wen and Chieh make a fortune from their combined skills or will the duo wind up back in prison?
How long is Games Gamblers Play?
Games Gamblers Play has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in Games Gamblers Play?
The cast of Games Gamblers Play includes Michael Hui Koon-Man, Sam Hui, Ricky Hui Koon-Ying, Betty Ting Pei, Lisa Lui Yau-Wai.
What is the rating of Games Gamblers Play?
Games Gamblers Play has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 16 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy