The Intellectual Trio
Originally released in 1984. The Intellectual Trio is a comedy film. directed by Guy Lai Ying-Chau. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Leslie Cheung, Joyce Ni Shu-Chun, and Billy Lau Nam-Kwong
Synopsis
Joyce Ni (Esprit D'Amour) and Sandy Lam play two sisters who pick pockets for a living, and manage to run afoul of a pair of cops (Leslie Cheung and Billy Lau) after lifting their wallets. However, rather than arresting the two thieves, the cops are taken in by their obvious charms, and with urban, metropolitan Hong Kong as a backdrop, romance seems almost inevitable. But the girls also lifted a precious jade from a vicious hitman, who soon comes looking for his stolen property...
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Leslie Cheung
as Inspector Chan Wing
Joyce Ni Shu-Chun
Billy Lau Nam-Kwong
as Simon Tang
Sandy Lam
as Slant Eyes
Joh Chung-Sing Rico
as Bearded Assassin
Stanley Fung Shui-Fan
as Chrysanthemum Tea
Keung Chung-Ping
as Luk Wan Ting
Lau Nga-Lai
as Stewardess
Chun Wong
as Plastic Surgeon
Charlie Cho Cha-Lee
as Smarty
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Always Good Film Co., Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Intellectual Trio about?
Joyce Ni (Esprit D'Amour) and Sandy Lam play two sisters who pick pockets for a living, and manage to run afoul of a pair of cops (Leslie Cheung and Billy Lau) after lifting their wallets. However,...
Who directed The Intellectual Trio?
The Intellectual Trio was directed by Guy Lai Ying-Chau.
How long is The Intellectual Trio?
The Intellectual Trio has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was The Intellectual Trio released?
The Intellectual Trio was released on June 6, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Intellectual Trio?
The main cast of The Intellectual Trio includes Leslie Cheung, Joyce Ni Shu-Chun, Billy Lau Nam-Kwong, Sandy Lam, Joh Chung-Sing Rico.