Hong Kong / Jul 07, 1983
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Five friends are released from prison and do their best to stay out trouble. While trying to mind their own business (and run their 5-Star Cleaning Service), they are caught up in a war between rival Triad gangs fighting for control of the counterfeit currency market.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cecilia Yip Tung | Sisi |
| James Tien Chun | Chan Chiu |
| Pat Ha Man-Jik | Chan Chiu's Daughter |
| Tai Bo | Archie |
| Lam Ching-Ying | Chan |
| John Cheung Ng-Long | Biu |
| Fung Hak-On | Pat |
| Peter Chan Lung | Chan Chiu's Bald Bodyguard |
| San Kuai | Chan Chiu's Bald Bodyguard |
| Paul Chung Fat | Chan Chiu's Bodyguard |
| Dick Wei | Chan Chiu's Bodyguard |
| Paul Chang Chung | Mr. Ho Man |
| Philip Chan Yan-Kin | Inspector |
| Ka Lee | Lao Li |
| Yuen Biao | CID with Girlfriend in Park |
| Moon Lee Choi-Fung | CID's Girlfriend in Park |
| Barry Wong Ping-Yiu | Roller Skate Race's Emcee |
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| Mars | Man Snatching Archie's Briefcase |
| Huang Ha | Man Snatching Archie's Briefcase |
| Wu Ma | Mailman |
| Walter Tso Tat-Wah | Medicine Seller at Night Market |
| Sai Gwa-Pau | Medicine Seller's Assistant |
| Albert Cheung Miu-Hau | Blind Musician at Night Market |
| Chan Kit-Ling | Blind Musician at Night Market |
| Ting Tung | Sammo's Birthday Party Guest |
| Paul Wong Kwan | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Tony Ling Chi-Wah | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Chun Kang Wang | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Tai San | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Wellson Chin Sing-Wai | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Lee Chi-Kit | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Ng Min-Kan | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Chow Gam-Kong | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Pang Yun-Cheung | Chan Chiu's Thug |
| Pan Yung-Sheng | One of Ho's Men |
| Sham Chin-Bo | One of Ho's Men |
| Yuen Miu | One of Ho's Men |
| Ha Kwok-Wing | One of Ho's Men |
| Chui Kin-Wa | One of Ho's Men |
| Liu Hok-Ming | One of Ho's Men |
| Steve Lee Ka-Ting | Man Interrogated by #7086 |
| Fung Ging-Man | Man Fishing at Pier |
| Ronnie | Archie's Contact in Park |
| Wong San | Factory Boss |
| Wan Ling-Kwong | Factory Executive |
| Ling Hon | Factory Watchman |
| Tsang Choh-Lam | Factory Boss's Hired Instigator |
| Chiu Chi-Ling | Master Chiu |
| Yeung Yau-Cheung | Pervert Hit on Head by Teaport |
| Cheung Wing-Hon | Robber in Jewelry Shop |
| Paco Yick Tin-Hung | Robber in Jewelry Shop |
| Ng Kit-Keung | Robber in Jewelry Shop |
| Ann Hui | Maxim's Counter Staff |
| Cheung Sin-Ming | Chief Robber at Maxim |
| Johnny Cheung Wa | Robber at Maxim |
| Lung Ying | Robber at Maxim |
| Wong Ka-Leung | Robber at Maxim |
| Wong Chi-Wai | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Kei Ho-Chiu | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Jackson Ng Yuk-Sue | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Wan Seung-Lam | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Cheung Kwok-Wah | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Fong Yue | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Tang Yuk-Wing | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Gam Tin-Chue | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Leung Hak-Shun | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Cheung Chok-Chow | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Sze-Ma Wah-Lung | Man in Audience |
| Cheng Mang-Ha | Woman at Rally |
| Tang Mei-Mei | Woman at Rally |
| Chan Chuen | Night Market Walkie-Talkie Hawker |
| Wong Chi-Wing | Policeman |
| Luk Ying-Hong | Policeman |
| Man Ngai-Tik | Chiu's Party Guest |
| Lo Po-Shan | Car Owner |
| Yiu Man-Kei | Man in Party Fight (extra) |
| Lau Fong-Sai | Man in Party Fight (extra) |
| Wong Kim-Bun | (extra) |
| Lau Chun | (extra) |
| Tong Pau-Chung | (extra) |
Genres
ActionAdventureComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 奇謀妙計五福星 |
| Original language | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Spoken languages | English, 广州话 / 廣州話 |
| Production countries | Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Paragon Films |
| Release date | 7 luglio 1983 |
| Production | Raymond Chow |
| Writer | Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Barry Wong Ping-Yiu, James Wong Jim |
| Editing | Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung |
| Cinematography | Ricky Lau, Chan Yuk, Yuen Chun-Wah |
| Assistant directors | Wellson Chin Sing-Wai, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Lo Po-Shan |
| Lighting | Huang Wei-Shing, Au Chok-Lam |
| Camera operators | Chan Yuk, Yuen Chun-Wah, Ricky Lau |
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| Additional photography | Chan Yuk, Yuen Chun-Wah, Ricky Lau |
| Production design | Chin Sam, Mai Ho, Wong Shun-Chang, Leung Yui-Nung, Joe Hau Wing-Choi |
| Art direction | Joe Hau Wing-Choi, Chin Sam, Mai Ho, Wong Shun-Chang, Leung Yui-Nung |
| Set decoration | Chin Sam, Mai Ho, Wong Shun-Chang, Leung Yui-Nung, Joe Hau Wing-Choi |
| Stunts | Yuen Miu |
| Music | Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, Chris Babida, Ding Yue, Wong Ping, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Chow Shao-Lung |
| Sound | Ding Yue, Wong Ping, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, Chris Babida, Chow Shao-Lung |
| Costume design | Chu Sheng-Shi, Simon Chan Kwok-Hong |
| Makeup | Simon Chan Kwok-Hong, Chu Sheng-Shi |
| Hairstyling | Simon Chan Kwok-Hong, Chu Sheng-Shi |
| Collection | Lucky Stars Collection |
| Revenue | 2.804.977 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Taiwan / Jul 30, 1983
South Korea / Dec 15, 1983 / 15
Japan / Aug 04, 1984
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Argentina / Nov 13, 1986 / 16
Portugal / Jul 06, 1992 / M/12
Physical media
Germany / Mar 01, 1987 / 16 / VHS
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