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The House of 72 Tenants (1973)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Chor Yuen

Synopsis

Set during a period of depression, the film chronicles the daily lives of a single urban building split up into several separate units, and the actual people that dwell within.

Actors

Elliot Ngok
Elliot Ngok
Fat Chai
Ching Li
Ching Li
Ah Heung
Hu Chin
Hu Chin
Landlady Pak Ku
Tin Ching
Tin Ching
Chow Bing-ken
Lydia Shum Tin-Ha
Lydia Shum Tin-Ha
Shanghai Po
Chor Yuen
Chor Yuen
Thief in the market
Hoh Sau-San
Hoh Sau-San
Ah Fook
Lau Yat-Fan
Lau Yat-Fan
Police Constable 369
Ku Feng
Ku Feng
Brother Fung
Lily Ho
Lily Ho
Cheng Kang-Yeh
Cheng Kang-Yeh
Shanghai man
Lee Sau-Kei
Lee Sau-Kei
Wo Kee
Ching Miao
Ching Miao
Doctor Kim
Leung Tin
Leung Tin
Mr. Han Yi Shi
Helena Law Lan
Helena Law Lan
Brothel mamasan
Nam Hung
Nam Hung
Fook's Wife
Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Robs Ah Fook's wife
Ricky Hui
Ricky Hui
Fireman
Adam Cheng
Adam Cheng
Sai Gwa-Pau
Sai Gwa-Pau
Taoist priest

Crews

Chor Yuen
Chor Yuen
Director
Chor Yuen
Chor Yuen
Writer
Run Run Shaw
Run Run Shaw
Producer
Andrew Eu
Andrew Eu
Producer
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Huang Chieh
Huang Chieh
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

House Of 72 Tenants 七十二家房客 (1973) **Official Trailer** by Shaw Brothers

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