''Hanky Panky'' (

Mandarin Mandarin or The Mandarin may refer to: Language * Mandarin Chinese, branch of Chinese originally spoken in northern parts of the country ** Standard Chinese or Modern Standard Mandarin, the official language of China ** Taiwanese Mandarin, Stand ...

: 大釣哥) is a 2017 Taiwanese

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 Huang Chao-liang and starring

Chu Ke-liang Hsieh Hsin-ta (6 December 194615 May 2017), professionally known as Chu Ke-liang () was a Taiwanese comedian, actor, television show host and singer. He was known for his "over-the-top appearance" with unusual clothing and hair styles and his ...

in his final film role.

Lan Cheng-lung Lan Cheng-lung (, born March 1, 1979) is a Taiwanese actor and film director. He was born in Yilan, Taiwan. Career Lan made his acting debut in 2001 and gained attention for one of his first roles, a small cameo as Ya-men, Dao Ming Si's olde ...

and Aggie Hsieh also star. The film was released in theaters on January 26, 2017.

Cast

as Lan Da-diao (Brother Diao / Coach Lan) *

as Lan Hsiao-lung * Aggie Hsieh as Huang Hsin-yi *

Wu Pong-fong Wu Pong-fong (; 2 November 1964 – 25 May 2020) was a Taiwanese actor and choreographer. Wu was born on 2 November 1964. His father was from Zhao'an County in Fujian. His parents married in 1950 and divorced when Wu was eight years old. He li ...

as Black Bear *

Kenji Wu Kenji Wu (; born 18 October 1979) is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter, actor and director. Early life Wu was born on 18 October 1979 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. When he was six, he moved to Argentina, but came back to Taiwan to compete in MTV Taiwan's ...

as Chang Shih-pang *

Yang Kuei-mei Yang Kuei-mei (; born 6 September 1959) is a Taiwanese people, Taiwanese actress and television host. She has had starring roles in ''Eat Drink Man Woman'', ''Vive L'Amour'', and ''The Hole (1998 film), The Hole''. Yang has received several awa ...

as Pai Hsiu-chuan *

Michael Huang Michael Huang (, born November 28, 1958) is a Taiwanese actor and singer. Filmography Television series Film Variety show Theater Discography Studio albums Published works * * Awards and nominations References External lin ...

as Chang Kuo-liang *

Grace Lin Grace Lin (born May 17, 1974) is a Taiwanese-American children's writer and illustrator. She is a Newbery, Geisel, and Caldecott honoree, known for contributing to and advocating for Asian-American representation and diversity in children’s lite ...

as Little Chili *Hope Lin as Yen Ya-ting *Yang Lieh as Shark *Liao Chin-te as Shark's sidekick *Gary Tseng as Shark's sidekick *Ma Kuo-pi as Noodle stall owner *Angela Lee as Lan Da-diao's wife *Chiu Yi-feng as Water Frog *

Hsieh Chi-wen Xie (; ) is a Chinese-language surname. lt is usually romanized as "Hsieh" in Taiwan. It is estimated that there are more than ten million people with this surname, the majority of whom live in Taiwan, Southern China, South East Asia, America, ...

as Mouse *Andy Bian as Four Heavenly King *Clover Kao *Yuan Liu as Postman

Soundtrack

Featured song

Re-release

''Hanky Panky'' was re-released on May 26, 2017 during the

Dragon Boat Festival The Dragon Boat Festival ( zh, s=端午节, t=端午節) is a traditional Chinese holiday which occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar, which corresponds to late May or June in the Gregorian calendar. Names The Engl ...

holiday, after strong demands by fans of the late

who launched a campaign that calls for the film to be released again in theaters. The film grossed

NT$ The New Taiwan dollar (code: TWD; symbol: NT$, also abbreviated as NT) is the official currency of Taiwan. The New Taiwan dollar has been the currency of Taiwan since 1949, when it replaced the Old Taiwan dollar, at a rate of 40,000 old dollars ...

1 million in the first five days of its re-release in Taiwan.

References

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