Rich and Famous (1987 film)

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Rich and Famous
Directed by	Taylor Wong
Produced by	Johnny Mak
Written by	Stephen Siu Manfred Wong
Starring	Yun-Fat Chow
Release date(s)	1987
Country	Hong Kong
Language	Cantonese
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Rich and Famous (Gong woo ching) is a 1987 Hong Kong film directed by Taylor Wong starring Andy Lau and Chow Yun Fat.

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Rich & Famous tells the story of two brothers, Kwok (Andy Lau) and Yung. While Yung is the elder, he is always getting into trouble which Kwok has to help bail him out of. One day his gambling goes too far and he loses a bet he cannot afford to lose. The pair hatch a plan to rob some money from a gang boss but this ends with their cousin getting stabbed and Kwok being taken away to be tortured. Luckily, their cousin works for Chai (Chow Yun Fat), a powerful man in the gangster circles who hires Kwok and his loose cannon brother Yung.