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The Confidence Man
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The Confidence Man

1991-08-08 · 45 min / episode · ★ 4.0

Drama · Comedy

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Hong Kong
Status
Ended

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Ekin Cheng Yee-kinEkin Cheng Yee-kinYou nai qiu
Liu Wai-hungLiu Wai-hungYou nai bo
Anita Lee Yuen-wahAnita Lee Yuen-wahLin zi feng
Gordon Lam Ka-tungGordon Lam Ka-tungJohn
Samantha Chuk Man-KwanSamantha Chuk Man-Kwan凌德辉秘书
Lau Siu-mingLau Siu-ming
Perrie Lai Hoi-sanPerrie Lai Hoi-san
Chun WongChun Wong
Lee Shing-cheongLee Shing-cheong
Bobby Au-yeung Tsan-wahBobby Au-yeung Tsan-wah
Hung ChiuHung Chiu
Lam Sheung-MoLam Sheung-Mo
So Hang-SuenSo Hang-Suen
Amy Wu Mei-YeeAmy Wu Mei-Yee
Wanda Yung Wai-TakWanda Yung Wai-Tak
Leung Wing-lamLeung Wing-lam

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