Winners & Sinners [1983 Dubbed & Subtitled]

About this film

Winners & Sinners ( Chinese : 奇謀妙計五福星 , also known as 5 Lucky Stars ) is a 1983 Hong Kong action comedy film written and directed by Sammo Hung , who also starred in the film. The film co-stars Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao , the latter serving as one of the film's action directors . It was the first in the Lucky Stars series of films, a highly successful series in Hong Kong . The film co-stars Chan in a significant role as an error-prone police officer . It also features a cameo appearance from Yuen as another police officer who gets into a fight with Chan's character. The film is followed by My Lucky Stars and Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars , insofar as the "Five Lucky Stars" concept and many of the same actors return in those latter films. However, the character names and indeed their roles differ: Stanley Fung 's character is the nominal "leader" of the quintet in Winners & Sinners , whereas Hung's character takes the mantle in the latter films. Plot Five prisoners - Teapot (Sammo Hung), Curly (John Sham), Exhaust Pipe (Richard Ng), Vaseline (Charlie Chin), and Rookie (Stanley Fung) meet in their cell to form a friendship. Rookie assumes the leadership of the group, whilst Teapot is…

Directors & creators

KonCategoryIII

Subjects

Golden Harvest

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