Hong Kong God of Gamblers sits in the top 10% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #84 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
賭神
Ko Chun, an extremely talented and well known gambler. On the eve of a big confrontation with a famous Singaporean gambler, Ko walks into a trap set by Knife, an avid but a so-so gambler, meant for an Indian servant. Struck on the head, Ko suffers from amnesia and regresses to a child-like state. Knife takes care of Ko and begins to exploit Ko's gambling talents.
The 1988–1990 Hong Kong Window
67 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. God of Gamblers sits at position #11.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with God of Gamblers. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Win's Movie Productions
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when God of Gamblers premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #84 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (90th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #44 of 516 (top 9%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Win's Movie Productions |
| Runtime | 2h 6m |
| Release Date | December 14, 1989 |
| IMDb | tt0097244 |