Cast
Colin Farrell
as Lord Doyle
Fala Chen
as Dao Ming
Tilda Swinton
as Cynthia Blithe
Deanie Ip
as Grandma
Alex Jennings
as Adrian Lippett
Jason Tobin
as Mr. Huang
Adrienne Lau
as Casino Manager
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
as Alfred da Souza
Jessica Lai
as Royale Casino Receptionist
Margaret Cheung
as Royale Casino Assistant Manager
Alan K. Chang
as Bellman Kai
Selena Fong
as Rainbow Casino Croupier
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2025
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
Cantonese
Rating
5.8 / 10
Production Companies
Good Chaos • Stigma Films • Nine Hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ballad of a Small Player?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Ballad of a Small Player (2025).
What is Ballad of a Small Player about?▼
Amid the glittering casinos of Macau, a gambler running from his past—and his debts—becomes fascinated by an enigmatic woman at the baccarat table.
Who directed Ballad of a Small Player?▼
Ballad of a Small Player was directed by Edward Berger and released in 2025. It is a crime, drama film.
How long is Ballad of a Small Player?▼
Ballad of a Small Player has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
Who stars in Ballad of a Small Player?▼
The cast of Ballad of a Small Player includes Colin Farrell as Lord Doyle, Fala Chen as Dao Ming, Tilda Swinton as Cynthia Blithe, Deanie Ip as Grandma, Alex Jennings as Adrian Lippett and more.
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