Rich Man (1992)

Rich Man (Chinese: 何日金再來) is a 1992 Hong Kong film directed by Joe Ma. The production features a screenplay written by Joe Ma, Tommie Lee Wing-Hung, and Philip Kwok Wai-Chung, with Clifton Ko Chi-Sum serving as producer.

Promotional poster for the film Rich Man — Promotional poster for the 1992 film Rich Man.

Plot

The story follows Wong Kwong, a triad gangster imprisoned for extortion. During his incarceration, he encounters a wealthy man named Mr. Chau, who mentors him in business. Following his release, Wong successfully accumulates wealth with Mr. Chau's guidance. However, Wong finds himself alienated from both his former criminal associates and his new wealthy peers, whom he perceives as hypocritical. Upon discovering that Mr. Chau had been exploiting him, Wong severs their partnership. In retaliation, Mr. Chau ensures Wong loses his fortune. The experience leads Wong to reevaluate his priorities, shifting his focus from monetary gain to the value of genuine friendship.

Cast

Kwong Leung Wong as Wong Kwong
Fui-On Shing as Chiu
Yeung Ming Wan as Boss Ming
Ka-Kui Ho as Ming, the Waiter
Clifton Ko as Otto Chan
Vincent Kok as Fat Guy in Car
Chia Yung Liu as Lawyer Lau
Elaine Lui as Ling
Kiu Wai Miu as Banker
Chi Hung Ng as Wong On-Shek
James Wong as Peter Chow