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The Rat Catcher(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-12-19
55%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 27m
Overview:
This light-hearted action comedy hybrid-where crooks and cops work together to make a better Hong Kong - was hailed for its British humor and Italian style as well as its unique Chinese flavor. In fact, the Hong Kong Movie New named it "one of the most hilarious comedies among the Mandarin productions in recent years." Enjoy the fast-moving and funny tale of a pretty pickpocket tangling with jewel heists, wallet snatchings, and a drug trafficking ring.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Rat Catcher
Top 10 Billed Cast
恬妮
Anna Fang
劉陸華
Lin Ziqing
彭鵬
Cheng Ta-niu
杨志卿
Mr. Fang
歐陽莎菲
Mrs. Fang
譚炳文
Niou's superior
詹森
Gangster
林風
Ah Feng
陸偉
Big boss
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Overview
This light-hearted action comedy hybrid-where crooks and cops work together to make a better Hong Kong - was hailed for its British humor and Italian style as well as its unique Chinese flavor. In fact, the Hong Kong Movie New named it "one of the most hilarious comedies among the Mandarin productions in recent years." Enjoy the fast-moving and funny tale of a pretty pickpocket tangling with jewel heists, wallet snatchings, and a drug trafficking ring.
Release Date
1974-12-19
Average
5.5
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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