
The Hong Kong Tycoon
1979, Cantonese. Directed by Tang Shu-Shuen.
A character-driven melodrama about a Hong Kong ‘everyday man’ who marries a rich woman to climb the class ladder.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
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- Released
- 7 May 1979
- Original title
- Bao fa hu
- Country
- Hong Kong
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The Hong Kong Tycoon runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Hong Kong Tycoon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 May 1979. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hong Kong Tycoon?
If you liked The Hong Kong Tycoon, try The Safety of Objects, Hounddog, The Trials of Cate McCall.
Who directed The Hong Kong Tycoon?
The Hong Kong Tycoon (1979) was directed by Tang Shu-Shuen and stars Ingrid Hu Yin-Yin, Michael Lai Siu-Tin, Jui-Yung Lu.