Ballad of a Small Player

5.96

Score (133 - voted)

Oct 15, 2025

RELEASE DATE

01:41:00

RUNTIME

October 29, 2025

UPDATED DATE

Crime Drama Thriller

Overview

Amid the glittering casinos of Macau, a gambler running from his past â and his debts â becomes fascinated by an enigmatic woman at the baccarat table.

Trailer / Videos

Main Cast

Colin Farrell
Lord Doyle
Fala Chen
Dao Ming
Tilda Swinton
Cynthia Blithe
Deanie Ip
Grandma
Alex Jennings
Adrian Lippett
Jason Tobin
Mr. Huang
Adrienne Lau
Casino Manager
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Alfred da Souza
Jessica Lai
Royale Casino Receptionist
Margaret Cheung
Royale Casino Assistant Manager
Alan K. Chang
Bellman Kai
Selena Fong
Rainbow Casino Croupier
Christina Yong
Rainbow Casino Waitress
Suen Tsz-Wai
Grandma Bodyguard
Suki Wong
Young Widow
Kwok Wai-Yan
Cab Driver
Willy Wong
Limousine Driver
Gary Fong
Centurion
Ashley Lam
Intercontinental Waitress
Mel Lau
Intercontinental Collector
Tyler Holland
Royale Casino American Security
Ivan Poon
Floor Manager
Ellie Law
VIP Casino Waitress
Jenny Phi Lan Tang
VIP Dealer
Mike Yip
VIP Casino Waiter
Marc Ngan
Floor Supervisor
Jordon Ho Kwok-Nam
Gambler (uncredited)

Crew

Edward Berger
Director
Lawrence Osborne
Novel
Mike Goodridge
Producer
Edward Berger
Producer
Matthew James Wilkinson
Producer
Rowan Joffé
Screenplay
James Bowsher
Associate Producer
Elle Gibbons
Executive Producer
Mark Nolting
Executive Producer
Volker Bertelmann
Original Music Composer
James Friend
Director of Photography
Nick Emerson
Editor
Nina Gold
Casting
Martin Ware
Casting
Jonathan Houlding
Production Design
Lisy Christl
Costume Design
Benedict Hoermann
First Assistant Director
Harlon Haveland
Gaffer
Siobhan Boyes
Post Production Supervisor
Alex Gavigan
Second Assistant Director
Daniel Bishop
"A" Camera Operator
Daniel Bishop
Steadicam Operator
Morag Ross
Makeup Artist
Andrea Voss
Makeup Artist
Heike Merker
Makeup Artist
Rowan Joffé
Executive Producer
Lawrence Osborne
Executive Producer
Luke Rivett
Executive Producer
Jeanne Tremsal
Executive Producer
Ben Baird
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sophia Hardman
Foley Mixer
Zoe Lee
Supervising Art Director

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Languages

普通话
English

Production Companies

Good Chaos
Stigma Films
Nine Hours

One Battle After Another

Action

Crime

Thriller

Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.