Boh Ngau

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Boh Ngau
(The Champions)
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Brandy Yuen
Produced by Raymond Chow
Screenplay by Brandy Yuen
Starring Biao Yuen
Cinematography Kwun Wah Ma
Kenneth Song
Edited by Yao Chung Chang
Release dates
1985
Language Chinese

Boh Ngau (Chinese: 波牛), also known by its English title The Champions, is a 1985 Hong Kong Chinese language football movie starring Yuen Biao.

Synopsis

In this sports comedy film, Biao is taunted by rival football teams. At first he is just a ball boy and a punch bag for the leading villain, Dick Wei. But after too many beatings, Biao decides to play for another local team and to go against Dick Wei in a one off football at the end. The film also tackles problems of jealousy, corruption and bullying in sports.[1]

Cast

  • Biao Yuen as Lee Tong
  • Moon Lee as Fanny
  • Dick Wei as King
  • Eddy Ko as Tong's Uncle
  • Kwok Keung Cheung as Suen
  • Tien Lung Chen
  • Wah Cheung as King's soccer player
  • Tien Hsi Tang as Team Hsin Sheng manager

Awards

In 1985, the film was nominated for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Action Choreography for Chun Yeung Yuen and Shun-Yee Yuen at the 3rd Hong Kong Film Awards.[2]

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