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Curry and Pepper | |
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Traditional Chinese | 咖喱辣椒 |
Simplified Chinese | 咖喱辣椒 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Gālí Làjiāo |
Jyutping | Gaa3 Lei1 Laat6 Ziu1 |
Directed by | Blackie Ko |
Written by | James Yuen |
Produced by | Peter Chan |
Starring | Jacky Cheung Stephen Chow Ann Bridgewater Eric Tsang |
Cinematography | Andrew Lau |
Edited by | Chan Kei-hop |
Music by | Richard Lo |
Production company | Movie Impact |
Distributed by | Newport Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | HK$15,777,856 |
Curry and Pepper is a 1990 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Blackie Ko and starring Jacky Cheung and Stephen Chow. This film is Cheung and Chow's second film collaboration after the 1988 film, Faithfully Yours .
Curry and Pepper are two CID detectives that do not take their jobs seriously. When newspaper reporter Joey Law decides to film a documentary about daily police life, she chooses to film Curry and Pepper. As Curry and Pepper fight for Joey's affection, their friendship is seriously jeopardised. Eventually, the two reconcile and work together to take down a vicious hit man named Abalone. Later, they are dealing against North Korea Communists and kill them all for entering Hong Kong for with no permission.
Name | Role |
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Jacky Cheung | as Curry (Wong Ka-lei) |
Stephen Chow | as Pepper (Chiu Man-keung) |
Blackie Ko | as Abalone |
John Shum | as Chin Wontons |
Barry Wong | as Chief Inspector Chow |
Fruit Chan | as Kuo |
Eric Tsang | as Ten |
Ann Bridgewater | as Joey Law |
Chow Mei-yan | as Anna |
Michael Dinga | as Chief Inspector Ma |
Billy Ching | as Dog |
Fung Yuen-chi | as General |
Lau Yuk-kei | as General's killer |
Szeto Chi-keung | as General's killer |
Garry Chan | as Druggy Ma Chen |
Cheung Ying-wah | as Drug Addict Chuen |
Yeung Wan-king | as Bearded burglar |
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