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Casino Raiders II is a 1991 Hong Kong action drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Andy Lau, Dave Wong, Jacklyn Wu and Monica Chan.Despite the title, the film is the third installment in the Casino Raiders film series, following Casino Raiders (1989) and No Risk, No Gain (1990). Casino Raiders (1989) Gambling partners (Andy Lau, Alan Tam) tangle with Japanese gangsters who won more than $60 million from an American casino. Release Date: 1989.

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Casino Raiders II
Traditional	至尊無上II之永霸天下
Simplified	至尊无上II之永霸天下
Mandarin	Zhì Zūn Wú Shàng Èr Zhī Yǒng Bà Tiān Xià
Cantonese	Zi³ Zyun¹ Mou⁴ Seong⁶ Zi¹ Wing² Baa³ Tin¹ Haa⁶
Directed by	Johnnie To
Produced by	Jimmy Heung
Screenplay by	Tsang Kan-cheung
Starring	Andy Lau Dave Wong Jacklyn Wu Monica Chan
Music by	William Hu
Cinematography	Horace Wong
Edited by	Ng Kam-wa
Production company
Distributed by	Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Release date	13 June 1991
91 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Language	Cantonese
Box office	HK$26,889,659

Casino Raiders II is a 1991 Hong Kong actiondrama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Andy Lau, Dave Wong, Jacklyn Wu and Monica Chan. Despite the title, the film is the third installment in the Casino Raiders film series, following Casino Raiders (1989) and No Risk, No Gain (1990). The film franchise all have different storyline while sharing a common principal star of Andy Lau.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

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Plot[edit]

According to the legend, before the God of Gamblers retired, he gave two piece of jade tablet to two people whom he is gracious to and whoever has a piece of the jade tablet can invite the God of Gamblers to help them win in a gambling competition. Later, one piece has returned to the God of Gamblers, while the other one is in the hands of someone.

Chicken Feet, Kit and James were Uncle Fan's apprentices. One time when Uncle Fan brought them to Osaka to compete with Taro Yamamoto, James killed Yamamoto for money and betrayed Fan, which caused Fan crippled and framed Kit for the murder of Yamamoto, leading him imprisoned. After Kit is imprisoned, Fan and Chicken Feet were forced too open a gamble table in a boat but James does not stop. James needs the jade tablet to participate in the Asia Gambling Competition and he believes Fan knows the whereabouts of the jade tablet.

In order to pull Chicken Feet and Kit from danger and have the two avenger him later, Uncle Fan jumps into the ocean and commits suicide. Later Kit is released from prison and intends to lead a normal life but he could not escape from James's pestering. In order to save his daughter and to escape from James's pestering, he cuts off his own hand. Chicken Feet and others had heard the news that Fan spread before and his death, which leads them to find the jade tablet. Because of this, James tries to kill them and Chicken Feet's girlfriend Siu-mui dies as a result. Kit later throws the disastrous jade down the ocean.

The Asia Gambling Competition begins, Kit participates to help Mr. Yeung, while Chicken Feet also participates to avenge Siu-mui and Uncle Fan. Finally, Kit, Chicken Feet, previous champion James and another competitor encounter in the final round. Kit follows Yeung's idea to lose all the money, since Yeung bet James to win. Finally, Chicken Feet, with an A spades, 3 spades, 4 spades, 5 spades and a 2 spades under competes with James, who has a J clubs, J diamonds, Q diamond, Q hearts and a Q spades under. Chicken Feet puts a fake jade and his own life at stake to bet with James's life. James quits before betting with Chicken Feet, and Chicken Feet wins US$40 million and becomes the new Asian Gambling Champ.

Later, Yeung learns that James bet US$5 million for himself to lose and the angered Yeung sends people to kill James.

Finally, Chicken Feet temporary leaves Hong Kong to avoid danger and right after seeing off Chicken Feet leave, Kit was shot by a group of thugs and the film ends.

Cast[edit]

Andy Lau as Chicken Feet
Dave Wong as Kit
Jacklyn Wu as Siu-mui
Monica Chan as Kit's ex-girlfriend
Kelvin Wong as James
Anthony Wong as Pau
Chan Cheuk-yan as Yan
Lau Siu-ming as Uncle Fan
Lee Siu-kei as Uncle Kei
Peter Yang as Mr. Yeung
Tien Feng as Mr. Chung
Wong San as Competition Judge
Lau Kong as King Kong
Lam Chung as Funeral Director (cameo)
Lau Shun as Toro Yamamoto (cameo)
Wong Yat-fei as Kit's cousin (cameo)
Anna Ng as Kit's cousin's wife (cameo)
Wong Wai-kei as Kit's ex-wife
Au-yeung Yiu-yam as Poker cheat on Fan's boat
Shing Wan-on as Mr. Shing
Lui Siu-ming as Shing's man
Choi Kwok-kuen as Pau's thug
James Ha as Pau's thug
Chang Sing-kwong as Pau's thug
Lau Shung Fung as Pau's thug
Fung Man-kwong as Yeung's bodyguard
Hui Sze-man as Mahjong friend of cousin's wife
Jameson Lam as James's thug
Fan Chin-hung as James's thug
Lam Foo-wai as James's thug
Chan Sek as James's thug
Tang Cheung as Funeral MC
Ma Yuk-sing as Assassin with newspaper
Ho Chi-moon as Gambling competition spectator

Music[edit]

Theme song[edit]

The Days We Went Through Together (一起走過的日子) (Cantonese) / The Fate of Next Life (來生緣) (Mandarin)
- Composer: William Hu
- Lyricist: Siu Mei
- Singer: Andy Lau

Insert themes[edit]

The Dream that Never Dies (不死的夢)
- Composer: William Hu
- Lyricist: Siu Mei
- Singer: Andy Lau
Heartache (心痛)
- Composer: Dave Wong
- Lyricist: Dave Wong
- Singer: Dave Wong

Ending theme[edit]

Cold Long Street (冰冷長街) (Cantonese) / Forget You Why Not Forget Myself (忘記你不如忘記自己) (Mandarin)
- Composer: Johann Ziller, Claus Lessmann
- Lyricist: Dave Wong (Cantonese), Cheung Fong-lo (Mandarin)
- Singer: Dave Wong

Box office[edit]

The film grossed HK$26,889,659 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 13 June to 11 July 1991 in Hong Kong.

Award nomination[edit]

11th Hong Kong Film Awards
- Nominated: Best Original Film Song (The Days We Went Through Together (一起走過的日子) - Composer: William Hu, Lyricist: Siu Mei, Singer: Andy Lau)

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