Kung Fu Mahjong (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2005, Kung Fu Mahjong is an action and comedy film directed by Wong Jing, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. Chi Mo Sai (Yuen Wah) meets Wong (Roger Kwok) in Auntie Fei's (Yuen Qiu) cafe and learns that Wong has photographic memory. He decides to exploit this skill by teaching Wong how to play Mahjong, but Fei, Wong's boss, strongly objects to it. Despite Fei's objections, Wong learns Mahjong from compulsive gambler Chi Mo Sai. He impresses triad boss Tin Kau Ko (Wong Jing). Wong falls in love with Tin's mistress (Theresa Fu) and is beaten by Tin's men. Wong then becomes crazy. Luckily, Fei cured him using Mahjong. Fei wanted Wong to beat Tin in the "King of Mahjong" competition and be the King of Mahjong. The film ends with a climactic "King of Mahjong" Competition. It is the only film made in 2005 to boast of having a sequel made in 2005.
Who’s in it. Kung Fu Mahjong stars Roger Kwok Chun-On as Ah Wong, Yuen Wah as Robert Chi Mo Sai, Yuen Qiu as Auntie Fei and Jade Leung Tsang as Phoenix Girl, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Kung Fu Mahjong has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kung Fu Mahjong page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kung Fu Mahjong tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kung Fu Mahjong (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kung Fu Mahjong change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kung Fu Mahjong worth watching?
- Kung Fu Mahjong holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kung Fu Mahjong?
- Kung Fu Mahjong stars Roger Kwok Chun-On, Yuen Wah, Yuen Qiu, Jade Leung Tsang and Wong Jing.
- When was Kung Fu Mahjong released?
- Kung Fu Mahjong was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.