The Ugly Tycoon
5.5
A girlie bar singer Shih Mei-na is wooed by an underworld tycoon Chia and marries him after he agrees to provide for her family. Her childhood friend, a young film star Yen Fang-fang, is seduced by Chia’s handsome employee Johnny and is cheated out of a large sum of money. Yen is later forced to become a notable’s mistress.
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Cast
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Ai Ti
Shi Mei-Nuo
Known for
The Flying Guillotine
Ling Doi
Zhen Fang-Fang
Also in
The Stud and the Nympho
36 Secrets of Courtship
Hon Kwok-choi
Known for
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
The Cub Tiger from Kwang Tung
Chan Wai-Ying
Secretary
Also in
Return of the Dead
Innocent Lust
Lui Kei
Also in
The One-armed Magic Nun
Romance in Paris
Felix Lok Ying-Kwan
Known for
Dream Home
Big Brother
Lui Kei Director · Lee Man Kit Cinematographer Tong Kwong Yan Editor
First release January 13, 1984 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese
Production
Golden Film (Lui Chi) Company
Production
Shaw Brothers
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
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Original title
大鱷群雌
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · January 13, 1984
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No release date listed for United States.
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