Eight Taels of Gold
Dec 21 1989
•2h 40m
•Comedy, Drama, Romance
An ex-pat travels from New York to his home village in rural China after a long absence. On his way, he meets a familiar girl.
Cast
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Sammo Hung
Slim
Sylvia Chang
Odds-and-Ends (Jenny)
Xie Wei-Xiong
Jenny's Fiancé/Husband
Goo Fai
Jenny's Brother
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