Eight Taels of Gold explained

Eight Taels of Gold
Director:	Mabel Cheung
Native Name:	Child: yes Hide: no Header: none T: 八兩金 S: 八两金 P: bā liǎng jīn J: baat3 liang2 gam1 L: eight taels of gold
Starring:	Sammo Hung
Runtime:	100 minutes
Country:	Hong Kong
Language:	Cantonese

Eight Taels of Gold (Chinese: c=八兩金) is a 1989 Hong Kong drama film directed by Mabel Cheung.^[1] The film was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 63rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2]

Cast

• Sammo Hung as 'Slim' Cheng
• Sylvia Chang as Odds and Ends

See also

• List of submissions to the 63rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Hong Kong submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: Eight Taels of Gold . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307221554/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/226460/Bat-Leung-Gam/overview . dead . 7 March 2016 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . Jonathan Crow . 2016 . 13 September 2015 .
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences