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model. A 1994 court ruling requested it to remove its naked-buttocks neon sign, and to have its naked dancers wear bras or negligees. The Tsim Sha Tsui location closed in April 2004. Rising rents were cited as possible reasons for the closure. The Club re-opened at the first floor of David House,
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According to a former employee, while the film features footage of the exterior of the Club, the scenes inside the Club were actually filmed in a studio in the United Kingdom, where it had been recreated.
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by Raymond Benson (1997) where James Bond meets Sunni Pei (consume girl and striptease dancer), a member of the Hong Kong mafia "The
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At the time of the film, the club was located in Tsim Sha Tsui, on the Kowloon side of
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AFP: "Hong Kong's most famous strip club Bottoms Up to close", Mar 22, 2004
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The Club opened in the basement of Mohan's Building at 14
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Index

girlie bar
Hong Kong
James Bond
The Man with the Golden Gun
Hankow Road
Tsim Sha Tsui
Kowloon
Windmill
Lockhart Road
sports bar
Victoria Harbour
blooper
Roger Moore
Hong Kong Harbour
Wong Kar-wai
Chungking Express
Takeshi Kaneshiro
Brigitte Lin
Zero Minus Ten
Triads



AFP: "Hong Kong's most famous strip club Bottoms Up to close", Mar 22, 2004
here
Archived
Wayback Machine
The Boston Globe: "Hong Kong feels like a movie set because it is", July 15, 2007
Mohan's Building (1963–2013) at gwulo.com
traveldk.com – Around Kowloon: Bottom's Up

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