The Days of Being Dumb is a 1992

Hong Kong films of 1992

A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 1992:.-1992:-External links:* * Hong Kong films of 1992 at...

 Hong Kong

Cinema of Hong Kong

The cinema of Hong Kong is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese language cinema, alongside the cinema of China, and the cinema of Taiwan...

 comedy film

Comedy film

Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...

 produced by Peter Chan

Peter Chan

Peter Chan Ho-sun , is a film director and producer.-Life and career:Chan was born in Bangkok to Chinese parents. He spent his teens in and studied in Hong Kong and United States, and he attended film school at UCLA. He returned to Hong Kong in 1983 for a summer internship in the film industry....

, directed by Blackie Ko

Blackie Ko

Blackie Ko Shou-Liang was a famous Taiwanese film director, producer, stuntman and actor. In 1956, he moved to Taiwan with his family during the chaos of Mao Zedong's early communist reformations. His son is famous Taiwanese actor and singer Alan Ke You Lun...

 and starring Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Jacky Cheung

Jacky Cheung

Jacky Cheung is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. The Chinese language media refers to him, Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau and Leon Lai as the Cantopop Four Heavenly Kings , with more than 60 million records sold as of 2000....

, Eric Tsang

Eric Tsang

Eric Tsang Chi-wai , MH is a prolific Hong Kong actor, film director, film producer and television host best known for hosting the Super Trio series on TVB over the course of 10 years.-Biography:Due to his popularity, he is often the MC in events organized by TVB, and is nicknamed "the Prize Master"...

 (who also serves as presenter), Kent Tong

Kent Tong

Kent Tong Chun-yip also known as Ken Tong, Kenneth Tong Kent Tong Chun-yip also known as Ken Tong, Kenneth Tong Kent Tong Chun-yip also known as Ken Tong, Kenneth Tong (Traditional - 湯鎮業 Simplified - 汤镇业）was born on 29 September 1958 in Hong Kong, China. He was a popular TVB actor during the 1980s...

 and actress Anita Yuen

Anita Yuen

Anita Yuen Wing-yi is a Hong Kong film and television actress. She was the winner of the 1990 Miss Hong Kong Pageant.-Pageant career:At the age of 18, Yuen entered the Miss Hong Kong 1990 pageant. She was a heavy favorite to win the crown from the semifinal to final. During the semifinals on August...

 in her debut role. This film is a parody of the 1991 film

Hong Kong films of 1991

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 Days of Being Wild

Days of Being Wild

Days of Being Wild is a 1990 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-wai. The film stars some of the best-known actors and actresses in Hong Kong, including Leslie Cheung, Carina Lau, Maggie Cheung, Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau. Tony Leung Chiu Wai also appears in a silent cameo role lasting several...

which also featured Leung and Cheung.

Plot

Fred and Keith were childhood friends who dreamed of being triad members. As their became adults, they have achieved the dream and joined many gangs. However, after all the boss dies, the two were considered as jinxes by people and no gangs want to take them in. The two then depend on themselves to do business and got a prostitute from Singapore, Jane. Jane, however, believed she was supposed to be model and the two of them did not have courage to put her to work. Jane is also later found out to be a lesbian. Later, famous triad leader Kwan comes and takes Fred and Keith in to prove to people that he is invulnerable to their jinx. Under Kwan, these two manage to become triad heroes. However, later thing go wrong and Kwan is turned against the two and they must strike back to protect themselves.

Cast

• Tony Leung as Fred Tung
• Jacky Cheung
  Jacky Cheung
  Jacky Cheung is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. The Chinese language media refers to him, Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau and Leon Lai as the Cantopop Four Heavenly Kings , with more than 60 million records sold as of 2000....
  
   as Keith
• Eric Tsang
  Eric Tsang
  Eric Tsang Chi-wai , MH is a prolific Hong Kong actor, film director, film producer and television host best known for hosting the Super Trio series on TVB over the course of 10 years.-Biography:Due to his popularity, he is often the MC in events organized by TVB, and is nicknamed "the Prize Master"...
  
   as Ball
• Kent Tong
  Kent Tong
  Kent Tong Chun-yip also known as Ken Tong, Kenneth Tong Kent Tong Chun-yip also known as Ken Tong, Kenneth Tong Kent Tong Chun-yip also known as Ken Tong, Kenneth Tong (Traditional - 湯鎮業 Simplified - 汤镇业）was born on 29 September 1958 in Hong Kong, China. He was a popular TVB actor during the 1980s...
  
   as Kwan
• Anita Yuen
  Anita Yuen
  Anita Yuen Wing-yi is a Hong Kong film and television actress. She was the winner of the 1990 Miss Hong Kong Pageant.-Pageant career:At the age of 18, Yuen entered the Miss Hong Kong 1990 pageant. She was a heavy favorite to win the crown from the semifinal to final. During the semifinals on August...
  
   as Jane
• Jamie Luk as Slim
• Yeung Wan King as hoodlum tenant
• Chu Tau as hoodlum tenant
• Cheng Tai Kim as hoodlum tenant
• Tania Wong as Lisa
• Chan Chi Fai as Piggy
• Wong Hung as Brother Nine
• Glen Chin
  Glen Chin
  Glen Chin is a critically acclaimed American actor who stars in film and television.He is cast usually according to his obese weight. Such films Chin appeared in was 50 First Dates as the humorous Hawaiian cafe regular, The Underachievers , in which he famously played the Chinese man, and After...
  
   as General Lee
• Tam Wai as Iron
• Lam Chung as gangster (uncredited cameo)
• Billy Ching as Gold Teeth Shing
• Chun Kwai Po as Teeth's gangster
• Cheung Ying Wa as car jockey
• Wan Kung Wai as car jockey
• Chan Leung Shun as car jockey
• Ben Luk as Mr. Lau
• Leung Kei Hei as Keith's dad
• Wan Seung Yin as Keith's 3nd aunt
• Lee Chi Hang as young Keith
• William Chu as young Fred
• Simon Cheung as policeman in theatre
• Yeung Kei Sing as policeman in theatre
• Garry Chan as Big Mouth Cheong
• Sam Dang as Kwan's thug
• Ng Piu Chuen as Kwan's thug
• Mike Lau as Kwan's thug
• Chang Yuk Chuen as Kwan's thug
• Au Chiu Hang as Kwan's thug
• Ng Yuk Sau as Kwan's thug
• Wong Ying Kit as Little Kit
• Fung Yuen Chi as Lau Pei
• Tsui Kai Wah as long hair passerby
• Szeto Bobby as rascal
• So Chung as rascal
• Cheung Sam Po as rascal
• Or Wai Man as female TV reporter
• Sam Kin Sang as policeman
• To Kwan Pang as hawker
• Tse Chi Wah as watermelon hawker
• Wong Yun Ching as fat boy student
• Four Tse as funeral attendee
• Leung Kai Chi as Pei's gangster
• Ho Chi Moon as Kwan's gangster in theatre
• Kent Chow

Box office

This film grossed HK$9,800,000 during its theatrical run from 6 August to 26 August 1992 in Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

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External links

• Review at LoveHKFilm.com
• The Days Of Being Dumb at Hong Kong Cinemagic
  Hong Kong Cinemagic
  Hong Kong Cinemagic, sometimes referred to as HKCinemagic, is a bilingual website providing a repository for information about Chinese language films from Hong Kong, China and Taiwan, and the people that created them. The website contains news, interviews, film reviews and a database of people,...