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All the Wrong Clues (...for the Right Solution) (Tsui Hark, 1981)

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All the Wrong Clues (...for the Right Solution) (Tsui Hark, 1981)

Karl Maka Capsule Reviews

Karl Maka Capsule Reviews

Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog (Karl Maka, 1978) — July 21, 2017 The first of only two movies released by Gar Bo Films, the production company started by Sammo Hung and Lau Kar-wing. The company collapsed when several of its key collaborators left to form Cinema City and dominate 1980s Hong Kong

The Aces Go Places Series (1982-1989)

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The Aces Go Places Series (1982-1989)

Aces Go Places (Eric Tsang, 1982) — November 20, 2013 The first of the smash hit action/comedy series that was one of the first big successes of the Cinema City studio that dominated 80s Hong Kong. Pioneering Cantopop star Sam Hui plays a master jewel thief who helps a bumbling