

The Magnificent Scoundrels
1991-10-09 · 96 min · ★ 6.5
Valentino is a mediocre con artist who crosses paths with Kwan, a fellow con artist. Together, they impersonate various people and create numerous schemes to make money. Meanwhile, gangsters are making a scheme of their own.
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Production details
- Directors
- Lee Lik-chi
- Production companies
- Magnum Films Limited, Cinema City Company Limited
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Stephen ChowValentino
Teresa Mo Shun-kwanBetsy Kwan
Tien NiuPing
Amy Yip Chi-MeiApple
Wu MaFa
Roy Cheung Yiu-yeungTai Te
Yuen WahWah
Mimi Chu Mai-maiBlack Magic Master
Karl MakaMaster
Sandra Ng Kwan-yuJenny Chen
Gabriel Wong Yat-shanDriver in Car Accident
Onitsuka Ng Kin-ChungArm Wrestler
Chan Yuet-YueMaster's wife
Corey Yuen
Law Shu-KeiOrphanage Principal
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