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The Contract (1978)

Cantonese comedy film directed by Michael Hui

Film facts

Runtime
1h 36m 96 min
Released
3 August 1978
Language
Cantonese

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

The Contract has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 min). The Cantonese film released on 3 August 1978. It is directed by Michael Hui and stars Michael Hui, Samuel Hui and Ricky Hui.

Cast and crew

Director
Michael Hui
Cinematography
Tom Lau Moon-Tong
Written by
Michael Hui
Produced by
Raymond Chow
Production
Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Hui's Film Production

Box office, awards and more

Set in
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong

Release and where to watch

In theatres
3 August 1978
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of The Contract?

The Contract has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes, or 96 min.

When did The Contract release?

The Contract released on 3 August 1978.

Who directed The Contract?

The Contract is directed by Michael Hui.

Who is in the cast of The Contract?

The cast of The Contract includes Michael Hui, Samuel Hui and Ricky Hui.

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Updated 12 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.