Overview

Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra Siu-Fong (Idy Chan), but the star (Kenneth Tsang) wants her for his next extra-marital conquest.

Cast

James Yi Lui, Kenneth Tsang, Idy Chan Yuk-Lin, Melvin Wong, Dennis Chan Kwok-San

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What is "The Extras" about?

Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra Siu-Fong (Idy Chan), but the star (Kenneth Tsang) wants her for his next extra-marital conquest.

When was "The Extras" released?

The Extras was released in 1978.

Who stars in "The Extras"?

The cast includes James Yi Lui, Kenneth Tsang, Idy Chan Yuk-Lin, Melvin Wong.