打雀英雄傳 (2006): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2006, 打雀英雄傳 is an action, komödie and drama film directed by Paul Chung Shing-Yuen, running about 94 minutes.

What it’s about. Inferior gangster Flying Dragon has a bad habit of gambling, he thus offends the three great gamble deceivers. Luckily his younger cousin, Roy, who comes back from America is extraordinarily lucky, he can win every round of the game and saves Flying Dragon. Flying Dragon hence brings Roy to Mahjong casino to earn money for him. Roy observes the rivalry between two Mahjong geniuses Hua San Yuan and Ge He Qing by chance, he witnesses the fate of them - one turns to be insane and one becomes bankrupt, and decides not to snatch the reputation of "The King of Mahjong". Though Roy has no desire to seize the fame, his good luck elicits the worry of aggressive Mie Luo who then plans to harm Roy.

Who’s in it. 打雀英雄傳 stars Jordan Chan as Lloyd, Rain Li as Peggy / Pui Yi, Yuen Wah as Sam Yuen Wah and Eric Kot Man-Fai as Scott, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, 打雀英雄傳 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 打雀英雄傳 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 打雀英雄傳 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.