The Chair
The Chair

The Chair (1959)

1959-10-14

(US) •

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Overview

After inheriting his father's estate, Cheung Ka-bo leads a life of debauchery after getting know Blackie Yuen, who profits at others' expense, and Yee-Wah, who working at a night club. As the family wealth diminishes, he always squabbles with his wife and finally separates from her. She returns a diamond bracelet, kept by Uncle Chan, to her mother-in-law. Bo's mother hides the bracelet in a chair. Later, Wah resides at Bo's home. To flatter Wah, Bo wants to get the bracelet by any means from his mother and give it to Wah. Later, Bo's mother falls ill. In the hospital, she tells Bo of the bracelet's whereabouts but the chair has already been sold to Uncle Chan by Wah. Bo, Wah and Yuen stealthily enter Chan's home to get the chair, but have a big fight when they try to take the bracelet. Knowing that Bo has huge debts, Wah intends to leave him after getting the bracelet. Wah exposes her gluttonous self in her pursuit of the treasure. Bo learns his lesson and returns to his wife.

Movie Cast

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Cheung Ying

Cheung Ka-Bo

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Mui Yee

Yee Wah

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Keung Chung-Ping

Blackie Yuen

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Wong Man-Lei

Ka-Bo's mother

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Lui Ming

Cousin Bo/ Ah-po

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Sai Gwa-Pau

Used furniture buyer

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Kwan-San Lam

Granny Chen

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Yau Kei

Chen Fan

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Lan Mui

Chan Tsen

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Lam Siu

Furniture deliveryman

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Leung Suk-Hing

Buyer's Wife

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Lai Man

Tenant

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Ko Lo-Chuen

Funeral parlor boss

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Chan Lap-Ban

Neighbor

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Heung Hoi

Carpenter

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Helena Law Lan

Woman with little girl

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Gam Lui

Chong, crony at cafe

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Yue Ming

Carpenter

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Tang Cheung

Cop

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Ho Bik-Kin

Furniture seller

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Wong Hon

Man at auction (extra)

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Yeung Sin

Ka-po's wife

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Lee Hang

Shop boss