Fatso Married Skinny
1956-12-29 · 101 min · Not rated
Lai-ying (Cheng Bik-ying) is a wealthy socialite who travels globally. Tired of her lifestyle, she sends her secretary Kiu (Tam Lan-hing) to stand in for her in a social function in Hong Kong. Local rich playboy Chung (Sun Ma Si-tsang) is forced by his father (Lee Hoi-chuen) to court the fake Lai-ying in order to save the family from financial distress. But Chung is in love with the real Lai-ying, who pretends to be a poor girl from a working class background. Naturally, the father is unhappy about this mismatch. Typically cast for feisty roles, Tam Lan-hing here plays a marriage-hungry woman, eager to be seduced who knows flirtatiousness can be so hilarious!
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- Chiang Wai-Kwong
- Production companies
- Chung Kwong Motion Picture Company
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- Released
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Sun-Ma Sze-TsangWong Chung
Lam Kar-Yee
Ko Lo-ChuenWong Hoi
Lai Man
Go ChiuGangster
Tsang Choh-LamGangster
Sit Kwan
Cheung Chok-Chow
Fung MingTaipan
Helena Law LanDancer
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