Life is a Bet
1990, Chinese. Directed by Sung Pe Liu.
A contract killer (Alexander Lo Rei) is sent to Taiwan to kill a famous triad boss. After accomplishing his mission he must leave Taiwan as soon as possible since his life is in danger.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 7 October 1990
- Original title
- 黑幫戰將
- Country
- Taiwan
- Written by
- Sung Pe Liu
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Life is a Bet runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Life is a Bet isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 October 1990. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life is a Bet?
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Who directed Life is a Bet?
Life is a Bet (1990) was directed by Sung Pe Liu and stars Alexander Lo Rei, David Lam Wai, Wu Ma.