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Mr. Funnybone

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Mr. Funnybone
Film poster
Traditional Chinese老夫子
Simplified Chinese老夫子
Hanyu PinyinLǎo Fū Zi
JyutpingLou2 Fu1 Zi2
Directed byKuei Chih-Hung
Screenplay byAlfonso Wong
Sze-to On
Based onOld Master Q
by Alfonso Wong
Produced byRun Run Shaw
Alfonso Wong
StarringWang Sha
Liu Lu-hua
Ai Tung-kwa
Lee Ching
CinematographyYau Kei
Edited byHenry Cheung
Chang Hsing-lung
Music byFrankie Chan
Production
company
Distributed byShaw Brothers Studio
Release date
  • 2 October 1976 (1976-10-02) (Hong Kong)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese

Mr. Funnybone is a 1976 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Kuei Chih-Hung based on the manhua, Old Master Q, by Alfonso Wong, who also co-wrote the script and serves as the film's co-producer, and starring Wang Sha as the titular protagonist. The film was followed by a sequel, Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again, released in 1978.

Cast

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  • Wang Sha as Mr. Funnybone / Old Master Q
  • Liu Lu-hua as Mr. Chun
  • Ai Tung-kwa as Big Potato
  • Lee Ching as Miss Chan
  • Chong Lee as Ms. Lam
  • Ng Tin as Manager Chiu
  • Jia Ling as Mrs. Chiu
  • Norman Chu as Funnybone's colleague
  • Leung Seung-wan as Funnybone's colleague
  • Ngai Fei as Funnybone's colleague
  • Lee Yuen-wah as Funnybone's colleague
  • Lau Wai-ming as Funnybone's colleague
  • Sharon Yeung as Lady exercising in the park
  • Kong Yeung as Escaped convict
  • Mak Wa-mei as Potato's girlfriend
  • Lee Chung-ling
  • Au Ka-lai
  • Ching Si
  • Wong Ching-ching
  • Cheng Chok-chow as Funnybone's colleague
  • Liu Wai as Mr Hiroshi
  • Lui Hung as Mrs. Xing
  • Tino Wong as Molester in the park
  • Fung Ming as Man reading newspaper in the park
  • Tsui On-sam as Funnybone's fat cousin
  • Man Man as Restaurant customer
  • Chiu Chun-chiu as Restaurant waiter
  • Kam Tin-chue as Manager Chiu's friend
  • Koo Chim-hung as Manager Chiu's friend
  • Hung Ling-ling as Manager Chiu's girlfriend
  • Cheung Sek-au as Alighting bus passenger
  • Ting Tung as Wedding guest
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