The Extras
Originally released in 1978. The Extras is a comedy film. directed by Yim Ho. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring James Yi Lui, Kenneth Tsang, and Idy Chan Yuk-Lin
Synopsis
Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra Siu-Fong (Idy Chan), but the star (Kenneth Tsang) wants her for his next extra-marital conquest.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 14, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Film Force
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Extras about?
Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra ...
Who directed The Extras?
The Extras was directed by Yim Ho.
How long is The Extras?
The Extras has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was The Extras released?
The Extras was released on December 14, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Extras?
The main cast of The Extras includes James Yi Lui, Kenneth Tsang, Idy Chan Yuk-Lin, Melvin Wong Gam-Sam, Dennis Chan Kwok-San.