The Crazy Bumpkins (1974)

7.0/10 92 min Drama Comedy

Overview

A bittersweet comedy about a simple hick who arrives in the big city to seek his fortune, "The Crazy Bumpkins" is about Ah Niu, who leaves his native village to live with an uncle in Hong Kong, not realizing he is a crook. After taking on a hilarious series of illegal jobs with his uncle, he meets and falls for a single mother and decides to find some real work. However, bad luck and naivete soon conspire to keep him from true happiness.

Cast

Yau Fung

Ah Niu

Wang Sha

Uncle Chou

Ai Ti

Ah Hua

Terry Lau Wai-Yue

Mei Lien

Wong Ching-Ho

Owner of eatery

Sai Gwa-Pau

Niu's boxing assistant

Fung Hak-On

Street robber

Sze-Ma Wah-Lung

Policeman in the park

Lam Siu

Striptease customer

Fong Yuen

Striptease customer

Tsang Choh-Lam

Striptease organiser

Fung Ming

Boss San

Kwan Yan

Cook Han

Hoh Wan

Eatery cashier

Chu Siu-Boh

Eatery waiter

Wong Yuet-Ting

Boxing promoter

Lau Chun

Policeman

Lam Wah

Gambling den dealer

Chow Ga-Chong

Worker

Chan Seng-Tong

Shipping worker

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