Year: 1980
Runtime: 101 mins
Language: Cantonese
Ricky and Fatso earn meager wages until a winning lottery ticket makes them millionaires overnight. During a night out Ricky suffers a stomach seizure, and a doctor misdiagnoses it as cancer. He contemplates suicide, but on the rooftop he rescues a suicidal stranger by giving him his fortune. The stranger hires a hitman to end Ricky’s suffering.
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