Action takes many forms in RETURN OF THE GOD OF GAMBLERS, a surprisingly comedic sequel to the 1989 Hong Kong hit GOD OF GAMBLERS. A tale of rivalry and revenge directed by Wong Jing, it supplements the expected gunfights and chase scenes with more subtle confrontations over a deck of
cards, telekinetic powers, romance, and heartbreak.
Ko Chun, the God of Gamblers (Chow Yun-Fat) is enjoying his four-year retirement from gambling as a father-to-be sequestered in a Parisian manison. His seclusion is violently interupted when an old rival, Chau, attacks the house; Chun fights off a small army only to find his wife Yau dying and his
unborn son brutally aborted by C...
Released:
1994
Rated:
NR
Length:
125 mins