Aces Go Places, also known in the United States as Diamondfinger or Mad Mission 1, is a 1982 Hong Kong action/comedy film

Comedy film

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 directed by Eric Tsang

Eric Tsang

Eric Tsang Chi-wai , MH is a prolific Hong Kong actor, film director, film producer and television host best known for hosting the Super Trio series on TVB over the course of 10 years.-Biography:Due to his popularity, he is often the MC in events organized by TVB, and is nicknamed "the Prize Master"...

, and starring Sam Hui and Karl Maka

Karl Maka

Karl Maka is a popular Hong Kong producer, director, actor and presenter. He was born on 29 February 1944 in Taishan, China. One of his popular movie is the Aces Go Places film series which he acted alongside Sam Hui....

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Plot

A suave, smooth burglar named King Kong tries to make up for his thieving ways by teaming up with an Albert 'Baldy' Au, a bumbling Taishan

Taishan

Taishan is a coastal county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. The city is part of the Greater Taishan Region....

ese police detective from the United States. Both work together to try and find a set of stolen diamonds; the diamonds are also being tracked by a European criminal known as 'White Gloves'. The two heroes are supervised by Superintendent Nancy Ho, who has a temper.

Cast

• Sylvia Chang
  Sylvia Chang
  Sylvia Chang is a Taiwanese actress, writer, singer, producer and director. In 1992, she was a member of the jury at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.- Actress :...
  
   as Supt. Nancy Ho
• Lindzay Chan
  Lindzay Chan
  Lindzay Chan is a former chief dancer of the Hong Kong Ballet, and an actress in the Hong Kong cinema and theatre.As a long working partner of Hong Kong film director Evans Chan, she was named Best Actress at the Golden Horse Film Festival for her performance in To Live for the role of Rubie, who...
  
   as Ballerina
• Chen Sing
  Chen Sing
  Chen Sing is a Thai-born actor whose film career centered around the Hong Kong movie industry.-Biography:...
  
   as Mad Max
• Cho Tat-wah
  Cho Tat-wah
  Cho Tat-wah or Tso Tat-wah was a film actor of Hong Kong, most famous for the roles he played in a number of Wuxia films in the 1950s and 1960s....
  
   as Hua
• Carroll Gordon as Marge
• Samuel Hui
  Samuel Hui
  Samuel Hui Koon-kit , usually known as Sam Hui, is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, lyricist and film actor. He is credited with popularizing Cantopop both with the infusion of Western-style music and using popular, street Cantonese jargon in his lyrics writing...
  
   as King Kong
• George Lam
  George Lam
  George Lam Chi Cheung, also known professionally by his surname Lam, is a Hong Kong-based veteran Cantopop singer and actor of Xinhui area origin. Lam studied at the Diocesan Boys' School in Kowloon, Hong Kong...
  
   as Ambulance driver
• Karl Maka
  Karl Maka
  Karl Maka is a popular Hong Kong producer, director, actor and presenter. He was born on 29 February 1944 in Taishan, China. One of his popular movie is the Aces Go Places film series which he acted alongside Sam Hui....
  
   as Albert Au
• Dean Shek
  Dean Shek
  Dean Shek aka Dean Shek Tien is a veteran Hong Kong feature film actor and film producer with over 92 films acting credits to his name...
  
   as Gigolo Joe
• Tsui Hark
  Tsui Hark
  Tsui Hark , born Tsui Man-kong, is a Hong Kong New Wave film director and producer. He is viewed as a major figure in the Golden Age of Hong Kong cinema .-Early life:...
  
   as Cameo appearance
• Raymond Wong as Priest

External links

• Review from HKCuk.co.uk