King Gambler
1976, Chinese. Directed by Cheng Kang.
Chan is Peng Tianshi, who becomes the "Card Tyrant" in response to the gambling world dominance of the Sha family. But Peng also has a Sha family member blinded in retaliation for an earlier loss, leaving the Sha family with a debt of vengeance that needs to be repaid! Sha Tong (Zong Hua) sets in motion an elaborate plan to make turn the rich and affluent Peng into a penniless former king of the gambling world! But can the "Card Tyrant" be bested?
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Cheng KangDirector
- Tsung HuaSha Tong, Gamble King
- Chen Kuan-taiPeng Tian Shi, Card Tyrant
- Chen PingMrs Peng Tian Shi
- Shih Chung-TienSha Qian Li / Lord Qi
- Ou-Yang Sha-FeiMrs Sha Qian Li
- Wang HsiehTong's sifu
- Ku FengDiao Guang Tai
- Fan Mei-ShengSha Wu Lin
- Teresa Ha PingMrs Sha Wu Lin
- Chui Ga-LamXiao Qian
- Wong ChungTong's 3rd brother
- Liu Wu-ChiXian Er
Details
- Released
- 24 November 1976
- Original title
- 賭王大騙局
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Sha Tsai-Chien
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King Gambler runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
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King Gambler isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 November 1976. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed King Gambler?
King Gambler (1976) was directed by Cheng Kang and stars Tsung Hua, Chen Kuan-tai, Chen Ping.