The Extras

Name: The Extras
Director: Yim Ho
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1978-12-14
Duration: 86 min
Cast: James Yi Lui, Kenneth Tsang, Idy Chan Yuk-Lin, Melvin Wong King-Sun, Dennis Chan Kwok-San

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1978 · 86 min · Comedy · TMDB 7.5/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Yim Ho

Cast

James Yi Lui — Hakky Ho
Kenneth Tsang — Ting Chung
Idy Chan Yuk-Lin — Mrs. Ting
Melvin Wong King-Sun — Inspector
Dennis Chan Kwok-San