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The Chair

The Chair

After inheriting his father's estate, Cheung Ka-bo leads a life of debauchery after getting know Blackie Yuen, who profits at others' expense, and Yee-Wah, who working at a night club. As the family wealth diminishes, he always squabbles with his wife and finally separates from her. She returns a diamond bracelet, kept by Uncle Chan, to her mother-in-law. Bo's mother hides the bracelet in a chair. Later, Wah resides at Bo's home. To flatter Wah, Bo wants to get the bracelet by any means from his mother and give it to Wah. Later, Bo's mother falls ill. In the hospital, she tells Bo of the bracelet's whereabouts but the chair has already been sold to Uncle Chan by Wah. Bo, Wah and Yuen stealthily enter Chan's home to get the chair, but have a big fight when they try to take the bracelet. Knowing that Bo has huge debts, Wah intends to leave him after getting the bracelet. Wah exposes her gluttonous self in her pursuit of the treasure. Bo learns his lesson and returns to his wife.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 金山大少
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1959-10-14
  • Runtime: 106 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Overseas Chinese Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1584
  • Languages: Cantonese

Cast & Crew

Cheung Ying

Cheung Ying

as Cheung Ka-Bo

Mui Yee

Mui Yee

as Yee Wah

Keung Chung-Ping

Keung Chung-Ping

as Blackie Yuen

Wong Man-Lei

Wong Man-Lei

as Ka-Bo's mother

Lui Ming

Lui Ming

as Cousin Bo/ Ah-po

Sai Gwa-Pau

Sai Gwa-Pau

as Used furniture buyer

Kwan-San Lam

Kwan-San Lam

as Granny Chen

Yau Kei

Yau Kei

as Chen Fan

Lan Mui

Lan Mui

as Chan Tsen

Lam Siu

Lam Siu

as Furniture deliveryman

External Links

Keywords

macauliterary adaptationprodigal sonthe twelve chairs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Chair?

The Chair is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1959-10-14.

Who are the main actors in The Chair?

The main cast includes Cheung Ying, Mui Yee, Keung Chung-Ping, Wong Man-Lei, Lui Ming, .

Where can I watch The Chair online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Chair is available.

Is The Chair based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Chair?

The Chair has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Chair?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Chair?

The soundtrack was composed by Overseas Chinese Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Chair filmed?

The Chair was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Chair?

The total runtime of The Chair is 106 minutes.

Is The Chair suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Chair?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Chair.

Does The Chair have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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