King of Comedy(1999)
Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.
Movie: King of Comedy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Wan Tin Sau
Lau Piu Piu
Sister Cuckoo
Mao
Hung
Hung's Man
Brother Kei
Stunt Double on Set (uncredited)
Hung's Man
Pui's First Boyfriend
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