The Fortune Buddies
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The Fortune Buddies is a 2011 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Chung Shu Kai, produced by and starring Eric Tsang
. Co-stars include Louis Yuen
, Wong Cho-lam and Johnson Lee
who are known as "Fuk Luk Sau" (福祿壽), Maggie Cheung, Fala Chen
and Pauline Wong, who has been in retirement for years. The film will feature many guest stars including Michael Tse
, Bosco Wong
and Richard Ng
. It is a co-production between Shaw Brothers Studio
, Television Broadcasts Limited and Sil-Metropole Organisation. A production start ceremony was held on 17 June 2011 at the Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre. The film was released on 11 August 2011.
Eric Tsang
Eric Tsang Chi-wai , MH is a prolific Hong Kong actor, film director, film producer and television host best known for hosting the Super Trio series on TVB over the course of 10 years.-Biography:Due to his popularity, he is often the MC in events organized by TVB, and is nicknamed "the Prize Master"...
. Co-stars include Louis Yuen
Louis Yuen
Louis Yuen is a Hong Kong TVB actor. He co-hosted the Super Trio series, Supreme Trio Supreme, in season 8 with Eric Tsang, Chin Kar-lok, and Wong Cho-lam.Finalist in the 1986 5th TVB New Talent Singing Awards.-Filmography:Actor...
, Wong Cho-lam and Johnson Lee
Johnson Lee
-TV series:-Film:-External links:** at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase...
who are known as "Fuk Luk Sau" (福祿壽), Maggie Cheung, Fala Chen
Fala Chen
Fala Chen is a Chinese-American beauty pageant titleholder. Chen has held the titles of Miss Asian America 2002 and Miss NY Chinese 2004, and placed as runner-up in Miss Chinatown USA 2003 and Miss Chinese International 2005.-Education:Chen was born in Chengdu, People's Republic of China, in 1982...
and Pauline Wong, who has been in retirement for years. The film will feature many guest stars including Michael Tse
Michael Tse
Michael Tse Tin Wah is a Hong Kong TVB actor.-Career highlights:Michael Tse graduated from TVB's Dance Training Class and worked with TVB as a dancer for 5 years. He then left TVB and formed a boy band group called 風火海 with Jordan Chan and Jason Chu...
, Bosco Wong
Bosco Wong
Bosco Wong Chung-chak is a Hong Kong actor under TVB management and singer under East Asia Music.-Early career:Bosco's entertainment career began in 1998. He was spotted on the street by a talent-recruiter and soon appear for the first time in a lemon tea commercial and several minor modelling jobs...
and Richard Ng
Richard Ng
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon is a Hong Kong actor. He is known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 1980s and 90s.-Film and television career:...
. It is a co-production between Shaw Brothers Studio
Shaw Brothers Studio
The Shaw Brothers Studio , owned by Shaw Brothers Ltd., was the foremost and the largest movie production company of Hong Kong movies.From their distribution base in Singapore where they founded parent company Shaw Organization in 1924, and as a strategic development of their movie distribution...
, Television Broadcasts Limited and Sil-Metropole Organisation. A production start ceremony was held on 17 June 2011 at the Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre. The film was released on 11 August 2011.
Cast
Cast | Role | Description |
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Eric Tsang Eric Tsang Eric Tsang Chi-wai , MH is a prolific Hong Kong actor, film director, film producer and television host best known for hosting the Super Trio series on TVB over the course of 10 years.-Biography:Due to his popularity, he is often the MC in events organized by TVB, and is nicknamed "the Prize Master"... |
Hoi Kei's father | |
Fiona Sit Fiona Sit Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei is a female singer and actress from Hong Kong.-Biography:Fiona Sit attended Island School and studied Creative Media in City University of Hong Kong until 2004... |
Hoi Kei (Fiona) 薛琪 |
Real estate broker Eric Tsang and Pauline Wong's daughter Wong Luk Lam's girlfriend Mak Ling Ling's subordinate |
Louis Yuen Louis Yuen Louis Yuen is a Hong Kong TVB actor. He co-hosted the Super Trio series, Supreme Trio Supreme, in season 8 with Eric Tsang, Chin Kar-lok, and Wong Cho-lam.Finalist in the 1986 5th TVB New Talent Singing Awards.-Filmography:Actor... |
Yuen Fuk Cheung 阮福祥 |
Wong Luk Lam and Lee Chit Sau's friend Sister Man's ex-husband Cheung Chai's father |
Wong Cho-lam | Wong Luk Lam (Blue) 王祿藍 |
Hoi Kei's boyfriend Yuen Fuk Cheung and Lee Chit Sau's friend |
Johnson Lee Johnson Lee -TV series:-Film:-External links:** at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase... |
Lee Chit Sau 李捷壽 |
Yuen Cheung Fuk and Wong Luk Lam's friend Chi King Hap's boyfriend |
Maggie Cheung | Maggie | Eric Tsang's ex-girlfriend WWV International Wrestling Organization representative |
Fala Chen Fala Chen Fala Chen is a Chinese-American beauty pageant titleholder. Chen has held the titles of Miss Asian America 2002 and Miss NY Chinese 2004, and placed as runner-up in Miss Chinatown USA 2003 and Miss Chinese International 2005.-Education:Chen was born in Chengdu, People's Republic of China, in 1982... |
Sister Man 蚊姐 |
Yuen Fuk Cheung's ex-wife Cheung Chai's mother |
Pauline Wong | Hoi Kei's mother | |
Michael Tse Michael Tse Michael Tse Tin Wah is a Hong Kong TVB actor.-Career highlights:Michael Tse graduated from TVB's Dance Training Class and worked with TVB as a dancer for 5 years. He then left TVB and formed a boy band group called 風火海 with Jordan Chan and Jason Chu... |
Brother Wah 華哥 |
Famous actor Once filmed Turning Point Turning Point (2009 film) Turning Point is a 2009 Hong Kong film directed by Herman Yau and starring Michael Tse in the title role of "Laughing Gor" and co-starring veteran actors Francis Ng and Anthony Wong... |
Bosco Wong Bosco Wong Bosco Wong Chung-chak is a Hong Kong actor under TVB management and singer under East Asia Music.-Early career:Bosco's entertainment career began in 1998. He was spotted on the street by a talent-recruiter and soon appear for the first time in a lemon tea commercial and several minor modelling jobs... |
Ben | |
Richard Ng Richard Ng Richard Ng Yiu-Hon is a Hong Kong actor. He is known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 1980s and 90s.-Film and television career:... |
Lee Chit Sau's father | |
Kristal Tin | Portland Street Film Queen | |
Mak Ling Ling | Hoi Kei's superior | |
Michelle Lo | Kee Wah Bakery Kee Wah Bakery Kee Wah Bakery is a chain of bakery stores in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and in the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas of the United States . Kee Wah was originally founded in Hong Kong in 1938 by Mr. Wong Yip Wing... clerk |
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Lam Suet Lam Suet Lam Suet is a Hong Kong actor.-Biography:Lam was born in Tianjin, and came to Hong Kong as a youth in 1979 to receive inheritance money left by his grandfather. Soon after all the money had been squandered and Lam had to work various odd jobs to make a living.In the mid-eighties he got employment... |
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King Kong | Japanese general | |
Tin Kai-Man | Labor Department chairman | |
Susan Tse Susan Tse Susan Tse was a former famous Chinese opera actress in Hong Kong. She is the 76th generation descendant of Confucius. This was confirmed by China's family tree study of Confucius according to her appearance on the TVB show Be My Guest.... |
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Henry Lo | ||
Bob Lam | ||
Oscar Leung | Labor Department job seeker | |
Macy Chan Macy Chan -TV series:-Film:-External links:** on Sina Weibo... |
Maggie's assistant | |
Sire Ma Sire Ma Sire Ma is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. She was the 2nd runner up at the Miss Hong Kong Pageant 2008, simultaneously winning the Miss Photogenic Award. She later went to participate in the Miss International 2008, but was unplaced... |
Labor Department worker | |
Joe Yau | Brother Wah's assistant | |
Samantha Ko | Chi King Hap 紫荊俠 |
Lee Chit Sau's girlfriend |
Auston Lam | ||
Oil Chan | ||
Tina Shek | ||