Once a Thief (1991)
Chung hang sei hoi
They only stop to reload.
108 min
Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.
- Release date
- February 2, 1991
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Box office
- $4,303,351
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Trailer
Cast
- Chow Yun-Fat as Red Bean Puddin - Joe
- Leslie Cheung as James - Jim
- Cherie Chung as Red Bean - Cheri
- Kong Chu as Chu - Dad
- Kenneth Tsang as Chow - Father
- Fung Woo as Mr. Cheung
- Pierre-Yves Burton as Mr. Le Bond
- John Tang as Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe
- Ka-Fai Tong as Young James / Young Jim
- John Woo as Stanley Wu
- Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok as Guard
- Dave Ching Lam
- David Wu as Auctioneer
- Declan Wong as Magician Henchman
- Patrick Hon as Hitman
Crew
- John Woo · Director
- John Woo · Writer
- Clifton Ko Chi-Sum · Writer
- Janet Chun · Writer
- Terence Chang · Producer
- Linda Kuk · Producer
- Violet Lam · Composer
- Hang-Sang Poon · Cinematographer
- William Yim · Cinematographer
- David Wu · Editor
- Fanny Leung · Production designer