Hong Kong / Dec 16, 1976
Asia's top international comedy star creates the world's funniest private-eye.
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The kingpin of the Manix Private Detective Agency and his fellow detective solve cases together.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Chu Mu | Mr. Chu |
| Lily Leung Shun-Yin | Mrs. Chu |
| Lai Siu-Fong | Mrs. Mok |
| Ko Hung | Biu |
| Hsiao Yin-Fang | Manager Chan |
| Melvin Wong | Theatre Robbery Victim |
| Mars | Robber |
| Jimmy Wang Yu | Actor in Theatre Movie |
| Joe Junior | |
| Tsang Choh-Lam | Bomb Ghost |
| Yu Miu-Lin |
Genres
ComedyThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 半斤八兩 |
| Original language | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Spoken languages | 广州话 / 廣州話 |
| Production countries | Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hui's Film Production Co., Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Golden Harvest Productions |
| Release date | 16 dicembre 1976 |
| Production | Raymond Chow, John Woo |
| Writer | Michael Hui Koon-Man |
| Editing | Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung |
| Cinematography | Cheung Yiu-Cho |
| Assistant directors | Michael Hui Koon-Man |
| Camera operators | Cheung Yiu-Cho |
| Additional photography | Cheung Yiu-Cho |
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| Production design | Chin Sam |
| Art direction | Chin Sam |
| Set decoration | Chin Sam |
| Music | Sam Hui |
| Sound | Sam Hui |
| Costume design | Chu Sheng-Shi |
| Makeup | Chu Sheng-Shi |
| Hairstyling | Chu Sheng-Shi |
Release dates
Theatrical release
South Korea / Jan 21, 1978 / 15
Japan / Feb 03, 1979 / G
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