Once a Thief
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📖 Synopsis
Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “They only stop to reload.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
- Director
- John Woo
- Original Language
- CN
🎭 Cast
Chow Yun-FatRed Bean Puddin / Joe
Leslie CheungJames / Jim
Cherie Chung Cho-HungRed Bean / Cherie
Paul Chu KongChu / Godfather
Kenneth TsangChow / Dad
Woo FungMr. CheungP
Pierre Yves BurtonMr. Burton
John Tang Yat-KwanYoung Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe
Tong Ka-FaiYoung James / Young Jim
Leila TongYoung Red Bean / Young Cherie🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Once a Thief about?
- Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.
- Who directed Once a Thief?
- Once a Thief was directed by John Woo.
- When was Once a Thief released?
- Once a Thief was released on February 2, 1991.
- How long is Once a Thief?
- Once a Thief has a runtime of 1h 48m.
- Where can I track Once a Thief?
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