When Fortune Smiles

Name: When Fortune Smiles
Director: Anthony Chan Yau
Released: 1990
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Stephen Chow, Sandra Kwan Yue Ng, Sandra Kwan Yue Ng, Anthony Chan, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong

1990 · 95 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 767 VOTES · DIR. Anthony Chan Yau

Overview

The story revolves around a massive inheritance from a rich man, whose nephew is plotting to seize the fortune from his daughter Fei Fei. He hires a petty thief, nicknamed "Tricky Star" to court Fei Fei in an attempt to steal all the money. But it turns out that Fei Fei is a fake who works for the rich man's evil son.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,378 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:26 How could you give everything to sister?

00:03:46 Brother

00:06:58 Yes is yes; no's no. Yes or No?

00:09:39 What did you do then?

00:13:35 Pretty Boy

00:16:49 Damn garbage woman, stop nagging!

00:20:05 Dad, we were supposed to meet sister at the airport

00:23:12 You know why

00:26:07 The will, the will

00:29:08 See a doctor?

00:31:23 That man is OK, well versed in fine and martial arts

00:35:52 Did you ask him to dinner?

00:38:53 It means you normally use both to do it

00:42:05 It was not your fault

00:45:28 So a Paris student...

00:49:57 You giggle when I call you by name

00:54:22 Never

01:03:45 Well, just tell me now

01:07:06 Yes

01:09:45 Keep away! You're still young

01:13:22 Do me a favor

01:17:20 Okay

01:21:42 Right, let's waste no time

01:29:14 Beat her!

Cast & Characters

Stephen Chow Vincent Han Sandra Kwan Yue Ng Rubbish Feng Sandra Kwan Yue Ng Chao Fei-Fei Anthony Chan Detective Huang Anthony Chau-Sang Wong Wei Shing Fui-On Lung Kau Lam Chao Siu-Wai Mui Wei's Wife Stuart Ong Simon Mai-Kei Lung's Man Billy Chow Biu

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,378

Dialogue density14.5 lines / min

First line00:00:26

Final line01:29:14

Production Record

DirectorAnthony Chan Yau

LanguageChinese

IMDb votes767