Liu Zhenwei is a famous Hong Kong actor, director and film producer. There are many representative works of Liu Zhenwei. Among them, the most well-known are "Journey to the West" and "East to the West", Zhou Xing became famous, and "Gambling Saint" is also Liu Zhenwei's work. In fact, there is an unknown story when talking about this movie. If Liu Zhenwei hadn't had the eyes to know the bead, then Stephen Chow would not have become a superstar so early.
The film "The Saint of Gamblers" had trouble choosing the actor. It turned out that the film company asked Tony Leung to play the actor, but the director Liu Zhenwei found that Tony Leung was not suitable after reading the script, and it was at this time that Tony Leung was because of something else. Reasons to reject this movie. The director Liu Zhenwei spent a few days to choose the actor, but unfortunately, it was not suitable. At this time, when Liu Zhenwei saw the film and television materials of Zhou Xingchi, he felt that the young man could inform him to come to the crew for an interview.
released "Sacred Gambling" film company executives but not optimistic about Zhou Xingchi, thinking that he is just a small actor with little reputation and they can't take the risk if the acting is broken. At that time, director Liu Zhenwei was very optimistic about Stephen Chow, who believed that his acting skills could complete the movie. Later, the famous Hong Kong film godfather Wu Siyuan, one of the bosses of the film company that released "Sacred Gamble", looked at Stephen Chow's film and television materials and looked at him very optimistically, so Stephen Chow appeared in this movie. this movie.
People did not expect that "Sacred Gambling" would be so popular. At that time, audiences in the theaters shot several kilometers to watch "Sacred Gambling", and every theater was full. This movie not only won the Hong Kong movie box office champion, but also broke the box office record and pushed the Hong Kong box office to a higher record. Of course, Stephen Chow also became the hottest star at the time with this movie.
