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Once a Thief (1991)
Directed by John Woo
“They only stop to reload.”
Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime · 1h 48m
Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.
Cast
Chow Yun-Fat
Red Bean Puddin / Joe
Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing
James / Jim
Cherie Chung Cho-hung
Red Bean / Cherie
Paul Chu Kong
Chu / Godfather
Kenneth Tsang
Chow / Dad
Woo Fung
Mr. Cheung
P
Pierre Yves Burton
Mr. Burton
John Tang Yat-kwan
Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe
Tong Ka-Fai
Young James / Young Jim
Leila Tong
Young Red Bean / Young Cherie
David Wu
Auctioneer
John Woo
Stanley Wu
Crew
- Director
- John Woo
- Screenplay
- John Woo
- Writer
- Janet Chun Siu-Chun, Clifton Ko Chi-Sum
- Director of Photography
- Poon Hang-Sang, William Yim Wai-Lun
- Original Music Composer
- Violet Lam
- Editor
- David Wu
- Producer
- Terence Chang, Linda Kuk Mei-Lai
Details
- Original title
- 縱橫四海
- Release date
- 1991-02-02
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
- Original language
- CN
- Spoken languages
- Cantonese, English, French, Japanese
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Production
- Golden Princess Film Productions, John Woo Film Production, Milestone Pictures
- Box office
- $4,303,351