Tricky Brains (1991)
ジャンル : コメディ
上映時間 : 1時間 50分
演出 : Wong Jing
シノプシス
A trickster-for-hire, known as the Tricky Expert, is hired to ruin the lives of a father and son by making them think that he's a part of the family.
A scholar in search of true love. Disguising himself as a houseboy, he indentures himself to a rich family in order to pursue the ravishing servant girl who has stolen his heart.
北京で貴重な恐竜の化石が強奪され、事態を重くみた中国諜報部は、長らく停職状態にあった、今は市場で肉屋を営むステファンを呼び戻し、化石密売の情報が流れた香港に派遣する。同じくかつて彼の上司だった兵器開発担当も復帰するが......。
食神と持て囃されていた主人公は出資者とマネージャーの裏切りに遭い、料理人生命は終わる筈だった。しかし、屋台で商売する若者達と出会い、再起を掛けた料理を生み出す。彼は食神に返り咲けるのか?そして、最後に待ち受ける大どんでん返しとは?
Sing, a dumb, lovable mainlander with supernatural powers comes to China to visit his uncle Tat. When it's revealed that Sing can see through objects, Tat employs him as "The Saint of Gamblers," and proceeds to set him loose in the gambling world.
演劇への思いは人一倍だが、理論ばかり先立ってエキストラにさえなれない役者ワン。それでもめげないワンは、管理人をしている公民館の横に手作りの舞台を作り、公演をすることに。近所をうろつく不良少年たちを誘ってみたが、誰も相手にしてくれない。そんな折、ぶっきらぼうで客をとれない女子高生パブのホステス、ピュウピュウが、演技を習いにワンの許へやってくる。99年の香港映画の興行成績1位。
“黄金の右”と呼ばれるサッカー選手ファンは、チームメイトのハンが持ちかけた八百長試合に荷担したことがきっかけで自慢の脚を折られてしまった。夢半ばで諦めざるを得なかったファン。それから20年、ファンは、いまやサッカー界の首領として君臨するハンの雑用係にまで落ちぶれていた。そんなある日、ファンは街で不思議な青年シンと出会う。少林拳を信奉する彼は、くず拾いをしながら道行く人に少林拳を説いて回っていた。ファンはふとしたことからシンの超人的な脚力を見抜き、自らがなし得なかった夢をシンに託すべく、彼にサッカーを教え込むのだった。
「西遊記」をベースにしたラブ・ストーリーの第1部。人間に転生した孫悟空の恋を描く。天竺への旅から500年後、山賊チー・チンポウの元に、美人の姉妹が迷い込む。実は姉妹は、三蔵を食べるために孫悟空を探していた妖怪姉妹。二人の企みを知った菩提老師が、チンポウの前に現れ、姉妹の正体とチンポウが実は孫悟空の生まれ変わりであることを教える。やがて姉妹もチンポウの正体を知り、そこへ三蔵の肉を狙う牛魔王も現れて……。
1930年代の上海は、新興の暴力組織、斧頭会が牛耳っていた。猪籠城寨(豚小屋砦)と呼ばれる貧困者アパートにチンピラのシンとその相棒が斧頭会を名乗り恐喝に来た。住人を舐めていたが逆にボコボコにされ、苦し紛れに投げた爆竹で偶然通りかかった斧頭会幹部に怪我をさせてしまう。
Star Chow is an officer in the Royal Hong Kong Police's elite Special Duties Unit (SDU). During a meeting with his senior officer, Inspector Yip, Star jokingly suggests he wishes to be reassigned to the traffic unit. Star immediately finds himself demoted to Constable engaging in traffic duty on the streets of Hong Kong. After being made the scapegoat for a failed high school terrorist investigation, Star hastily resigns from the police. He decides to enroll at the high school to launch his own private investigation. But Star realises the investigation won't be easy when he discovers that the bumbling, incompetent CID detective Tat is also undercover at the high school.
Pao Lung-Sing, a descendant of the famous Judge Pao Ching Tient, is a 9th degree corrupt judge who changes his tune when he tries to champion a woman Chi Siu-Lin, who was framed for killing her husband. As a result, Pao is forced to flee and through a series of events becomes a 1st degree judge and comes back to wreak havoc and justice on the guilty.
Star Chow is about to be kicked out of the Royal Hong Kong Police's elite Special Duties Unit (SDU). But a senior officer decides to give him one last chance: Star must go undercover as a student at the Edinburgh High School in Hong Kong to recover the senior officer's missing revolver.
Set in Imperial China, Stephen Chiau plays Ling Ling Fat, one of the elite Emperor's guards in the Forbidden City. However unlike his colleagues he doesn't know anything about Kung Fu or other martial-arts, but instead uses his time to make futuristic inventions. So when the emperor is kidnapped and the world most beautiful geisha comes to town Fat has to use his brain to get things done.
The illiterate General of Canton, General So, advocates a lazy, happy lifestyle of sex and money. His spoiled and also illiterate son, Chan (Stephen Chow), is his most faithful disciple. For the love of a woman, Chan attends the national exams for Martial Arts Scholar in Peking. Chan is victorious on the physical test, but before he is to be crowned, he is found to have cheated on the written exam. The Emperor sentences Chan to be a beggar. Initially Chan is unable cope with his new role, but with some mystic help, he takes on the position as King of the Beggars Association. Leading this motley crew into battle against an evil warlord in the Emperor's entourage, Chan rescues the Emperor, and gains respect for the beggars.
After the events in God of Gamblers II, Tai-Kun who lost his ESP powers has regained the abilities again and seeks revenge against Sing, the Saint of Gamblers. When Tai-Kun, aided by his fellow disciples, exerts ESP powers under full force against Sing who is doing likewise to them, the spacetime becomes distorted and sends Tai-Kun and Sing to Shanghai in 1937. Meeting his own grandfather Chow Tai Fook and the benign millionaire Ding Lik, Sing must deal with Ding Lik's foes and the Japanese military forces, with his "mistaken" crush on one of a pair of twin sisters, find out who defeated the French "God of Gamblers", Pierre Cashon, in that era (the mysterious "Comment allez-vous"), and finally find out how to travel back to Hong Kong in 1991.
An unscrupulous lawyer with an equally eccentric kung-fu sidekick wife tries to bring justice to the court.
妻を病気で亡くしたティーは工事現場で働きながら一人息子のディッキーを一流私立小学校に通わせている。ディッキーの欲しがる運動靴を拾いに行ったゴミ捨て場で、ティーは緑色のボールを見つける。ティーが持ち帰ったボールから生まれた生物(かどうか不明な物体)をディッキーはミラクル7号と呼んで飼い始める。
人間に転生した孫悟空の恋の行方を描いた第2部。月光の箱を手に妻ジンジンを探すジンポウは、500年の時をさかのぼってしまった。鏡で自分の顔を見ると、そこに映っていたのは孫悟空。彼は妻の身を案じ躍起になっていたが、そこで強大な力を持つ仙女ジーハと出会い、彼女に従うことにする。ジンポウを手なずけるジーハ。しかし彼こそが、彼女にとっての運命の男だった。