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''Don't Fool Me'' (, lit. ''Hero of
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'') is a 1991 Hong Kong action
comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
directed by
Herman Yau Herman Yau Lai-to (; born 13 July 1961) is a Hong Kong people, Hong Kong film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Filmography * 1987: ''Tragic Hero'' – Co-Cinematographer * 1987: ''No Regret (1987 film), No Regret'' – Director * ...
starring
Andy Lau Andy Lau Tak-wah (; born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter and film producer. He has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maint ...
, Tony Leung,
Teresa Mo Teresa Mo Shun-kwan (born 5 November 1960) is a Hong Kong actress. Background She started her career at RTV in the 1977, and joined TVB in 1981. She became famous for being cast in ''The Justice of Life'' (他來自江湖), which was based on ...
and Fennie Yuen.


Plot

Hero Wah (Andy Lau) and Cheung Ho-kit (Tony Leung) star are two old friends who meet up in later life. Hero is a triad gang member and Kit is an insurance salesman, Hero is looking for a career change and Kit has become disillusioned with life after discovering he has a "
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" in his brain that could burst at any time killing him. The two decide to switch lives for a bit with the Triad going respectable and the Insurance Salesman taking on the world of the Triads. As well as a new life, both of the two friends find new love.


Cast

*
Andy Lau Andy Lau Tak-wah (; born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter and film producer. He has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maint ...
as Hero Wah *
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as Cheung Ho-kit *
Teresa Mo Teresa Mo Shun-kwan (born 5 November 1960) is a Hong Kong actress. Background She started her career at RTV in the 1977, and joined TVB in 1981. She became famous for being cast in ''The Justice of Life'' (他來自江湖), which was based on ...
as Miss Mui *Fennie Yuen as Fanny *Charine Chan as Margaret * Michael Chan as Fanny's father *
Shing Fui-On Shing Fui-On (成奎安; 1 February 1955 – 27 August 2009) was a Hong Kong actor, best known for his supporting roles in Hong Kong cinema. He had only one leading role in his entire career. Biography Shing Fui-On was the fourth of five s ...
as Mad Po *
Tien Feng Tien Feng (born Tien Yu-kun, 4 June 1928 – 22 October 2015) was a Chinese actor, who appeared in hundreds of films in Taiwan and Hong Kong. He has acted with Bruce Lee in '' Fist of Fury'' (1972) and with Jackie Chan in '' Little Tiger of Can ...
as Yip Chi-mei * Anthony Wong as Su, Turtle's Brother *Gabriel Wong as Turtle *Stuart Ong as Mister Yung *Yau Kin-kwok as Kung Fu bodyguard *Jeffrey Lam as Big Brother in bar *Chow Mei-yan as TV reporter *Sin Kwok-wah *
Hoi Sang Lee Lee Hoi-sang (born April 15, 1941) is a Hong Kong martial arts film actor and martial artist, known for his roles in '' The 36th Chamber of Shaolin'' (as Abbot Li Hai Sheng) (1978), '' Shaolin Challenges Ninja'' (1978), ''The Incredible Kung Fu ...
as Big Mouth *Leung Sap-yat *Shui Jing-mai *Wong Chi-keung as Chiuchow boss *Au Siu-hei *Kam Yat-lung *Nip Pang-fung *Bruce Law as Brother Nut *James Ha as Mad Po's thug *Tsang Kan-wing as Senior police officer *Sham Chin-po as robber *Hau Woon-ling as Temple medium *Garry Chan as angry driver *Chan King as casino clerk *Anthony Cho as rascal *Steve Mak as rascal *Choi Kwok-keung as robber *Ho Wing-cheung as robber *Fung Man-kwong as robber


Theme song

*''End of Fate'' (緣盡) **Composer:
Lowell Lo Lowell Lo Kwun Ting (, born 12 October 1950) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter, actor and film composer A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental, or ...
**Lyricist: Calvin Poon **Singer:
Andy Lau Andy Lau Tak-wah (; born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter and film producer. He has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maint ...


Box office

This film grossed HK$13,402,221 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 2 to 22 March 1991 in
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.


See also

* Andy Lau filmography


External links

* * {{Herman Yau 1991 films 1991 martial arts films 1991 action comedy films 1990s Cantonese-language films Hong Kong action comedy films Hong Kong martial arts comedy films Hong Kong slapstick comedy films Films directed by Herman Yau Films set in Hong Kong Films shot in Hong Kong Triad films 1990s Hong Kong films