Mad Mission

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Mad Mission a.k.a. Aces Go Places
Directed by Eric Tsang
Tsui Hark
Ringo Lam
Lau Kar-leung
Starring Sam Hui
Karl Maka
Release date(s) Flag of Hong Kong 1982-1989
Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese

Mad Mission, or Aces Go Places is a series of Hong Kong action comedy films that are parodies of the James Bond film series.

The films star Sam Hui as King Kong, an undercover police officer and martial arts expert who is aided by his bumbling sidekick, Albert "Baldy" Au, portrayed by Karl Maka.

The series began in 1982, with the first two films directed by Eric Tsang. Subsequent films were directed, respectively by Tsui Hark, Ringo Lam and Lau Kar-leung.

A fifth film, '97 Aces Go Places was made in 1997 with a different cast.

[edit] Titles in the series