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なつかし香港映画:"Pom Pom"(1984:Richard Ng & John Shum)

「なつかしの香港映画ブログ」Hong Kong comedy. Two cops pursue a criminal gang. A spinoff of "Winners and Sinners" (1983). Jackie Chan makes cameo appearance.

Cast
1. Ah Chau (Richard Ng) & Beethoven (John Shum)
Cops. They are clumsy, but in the end solve the case. Their target is a criminal gang.
(In "Winners and Sinners" (1983), they played members of the humorous "Lucky five". Richard Ng: "The Private Eyes" (1976), "Mr. Vampire III" (1987), "Canton God Father" (1989), etc. John Shum: He often plays a talkative man and likes easy-to-understand gags. "It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!" (1985), "I Love Maria" (1988), etc.)

2. Anna (Deannie Yip)
Inspector Chan's secretary. She comes to love Ah Chau after a misunderstanding. Pay attention to the scene where she cooks in Ah Chau's room.
(In "Dragons Forever" (1988), she played the role of a fish farm owner who loves Sammo Hung.)

3. Columbo (Chung Fat)
Ah Chau & Beethoven's colleague. He is a little rich and generously lends money to others.
(He often plays villains, but also plays nice guys. "Heart Of Dragon" (1985), "Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars" (1985), "Mr. Vampire Saga IV" (1988), etc.)

4. Chief Inspector Tien (James Tien)
An unpleasant guy who steals others' feat.
(He co-starred with Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan. The humorous gangster boss that he played in "Winners and Sinners" (1983) is truly impressive. "Game of Death" (1978), "Half A Loaf Of Kung-Fu!" (1978), "Spiritual Kung-Fu" (1978), "Heart Of Dragon" (1985), etc.)

5. Inspector Chan (Philip Chan)
Ah Chau & Beethoven's boss. His pet is two tortoises. He appeared in "Winners and Sinners" (1983).
(Film director & actor. He played a villain in Jean-Claude van Damme's "Double Impact" (1991).)

6. Kitty (Yue Ga-Hei)
A cousin of the gang boss's mistress. She gets involved in a "notebook incident". Beethoven likes her, but she says, "I like young rich man".
(She is a cute actress, but rarely appears in movies.)

7. Painter (Wu Ma)
A man painting a police station under renovation.
(He is an experienced actor who has appeared in many movies. "Canton God Father" (1989), "A Chinese Ghost Story" (1987), etc.)

8. Scarman (Dick Wei)
A villain chased by Ah Chau & Beethoven. He is very strong. Pay attention to the scenes of public bath and the battle on the roof.
(Actor who played the role of pirate boss in "Project A" (1983). In "Heart Of Dragon" (1985), he tried to get rid of the traitor and confronted Jackie.)

9. Mr. Sha (Peter Chan)
The boss of the criminal gang. He is very annoyed because his mistress stole his notebook in which his wrongdoings are written.
(In Bruce Lee, Michael Hui, Sammo Hung or Jackie Chan's movies, he is often seen.)

Scenes
・Many characters (Hong Kong all-star movie. In addition to the above, Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Mars, Lam Ching-ying appeared, but they are cameo appearances.)
・Atmosphere of "Winners and Sinners" (1983) (Familiar music, the same role like Philip Chan)
・Anna cooks in Ah Chau's room
・Ah Chau plays mahjong
・Scarman vs. Ah Chau&Beethoven
・Three members of a cleaning company
・Beethoven chases a notebook

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