How to Meet the Lucky Stars

How to Meet the Lucky Stars
How to Meet the Lucky Stars
	Hong Kong film poster
Traditional Chinese	運財五福星
Simplified Chinese	运财五福星
Hanyu Pinyin	Yún Qǎi Wŭ Fú Xīng
Jyutping	Wan6 Coi6 Ng2 Fuk1 Sing1
Directed by	Frankie Chan
Written by	Lee Chi-wai; Lee Ping-kwong; Ivy Lee
Produced by	Eric Tsang
Starring	Sammo Hung; Eric Tsang; Richard Ng; Stanley Fung; Michael Miu; Françoise Yip
Cinematography	Sung Kong; Ng Wing-kit; Venus Keung; Fletcher Poon
Edited by	Jelly Mak
Music by	Roel A. Garcia
Production; company	Grand March Movie Production
Distributed by	Newport Entertainment
Release date	4 July 1996;
Running time	112 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Language	Cantonese
Box office	HK $2,084,545

How to Meet the Lucky Stars (Chinese: 運財五福星) is a 1996 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Frankie Chan with action choreography by Yuen Cheung-yan and Mars. This is the seventh and final film in the Lucky Stars series. Featuring the "Lucky Stars" Sammo Hung (in his original role and another role as a cop), Eric Tsang (who also produced), Richard Ng, Stanley Fung, Michael Miu, with new cast member Vincent Lau Tak as Hung's younger cousin and Françoise Yip as their love interest (except for Hung and Lau). The film featuring a number of guest appearances including Natalis Chan, Chen Kuan-tai, Cheng Pei-pei, Chan Hung-lit, and Nora Miao in her final Hong Kong theatrically released film until 2008. The film was released as a benefit film for the famous Hong Kong filmmaker Lo Wei, who died in 1996.

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Cast	Role
Françoise Yip	Francoise
Kung Suet-Fa	Sheung Kung Fei Fa (aka "The Gambling Flower")
Fung Sau-yin, Anthea Pang	Lui Wai-lam
Diana Pang	Bo Bo

Cast	Role
Cho Tat-wah	Uncle Wah
Sammo Hung	Big Head Tai-lam Choi

Cast	Role
Natalis Chan	King of Swindler
Chen Kuan-tai	Lui Tin aka "The King of Gamblers"
Cheng Pei-pei	Chu Ba
Nora Miao	Gamble Announcer
Mark Houghton	Blonde Henchmen
Kim Penn	Niki (uncredited)

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