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Life Gamble
73%
Movie
1h 40m
AI Analysis
Life Gamble (1978) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Life Gamble (1978) — a movie tagged as Action and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Legendary director Chang Cheh teamed his latest big star, Alexander Fu Sheng, with future Venoms Lo Meng and Kuo Chue to create another winner in his vaunted filmography. Joining them were the top supporting actors and the prettiest starlets, for an entertaining, exciting tale of a kung-fu blacksmith taking on four … Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~100 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Life Gamble 73% (10 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Life Gamble is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
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Synopsis
Legendary director Chang Cheh teamed his latest big star, Alexander Fu Sheng, with future Venoms Lo Meng and Kuo Chue to create another winner in his vaunted filmography. Joining them were the top supporting actors and the prettiest starlets, for an entertaining, exciting tale of a kung-fu blacksmith taking on four famous robbers while a villainous gambling boss plots to destroy them.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1978-04-26
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- TMDB rating
- 7.3
- TMDB ID
- 64314
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What is Life Gamble about?
Legendary director Chang Cheh teamed his latest big star, Alexander Fu Sheng, with future Venoms Lo Meng and Kuo Chue to create another winner in his vaunted filmography. Joining them were the top ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Life Gamble?
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How long is the movie Life Gamble?
The official runtime for Life Gamble is approximately 100 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Alexander Fu Sheng
Yun Xiang

Phillip Kwok Chui
Qiu Zi-Yu

Lo Meng
Mo Jun-Feng

Li Yi-Min
Master Nan

Ku Feng
Chief Constable Xiao

Lin Chen-Chi
Xiao Qiang

Shirley Yu Sha-Li
Peng Shuang-Shuang

Lau Wai-Ling
Zhen Liu-Xiang

Lam Fai-Wong
Cui

Suen Shu-Pei
Cheng Zhang-Po

Dick Wei
Jin Ba

Chiang Sheng
Xiao Tang

Lu Feng
Yan Zi-Fei

Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan
Wu Hao

Kara Hui Ying-Hung
Xiao Hong

Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
Mao Kai-Yuan

Chow Kin-Ping
Mao Kai-Yuan's Man (uncredited)
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Siu Yuk-Lung
Master Nan's Man (uncredited)
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