Once a Thief (1991)
Once a Thief (1991)

Plot.
Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.
Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Chow Yun-Fat
Red Bean Puddin / Joe

Leslie Cheung Kwok-Wing
James / Jim / Theme Song Performance

Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
Red Bean / Cherie

Paul Chu Kong
Chu / Godfather

Kenneth Tsang
Chow / Dad

Woo Fung
Mr. Cheung

Pierre Yves Burton
Mr. Burton

David Wu
Auctioneer

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 / Editor

John Woo
Stanley Wu / Screenplay / Director / Story

Phillip Kwok Chun-Fung
Guard / Stunt Coordinator

Jack Wong Wai-Leung
Mr. Cheung's Thug

Janet Chun Siu-Chun
Writer

Clifton Ko Chi-Sum
Writer

Linda Kuk Mei-Lai
Producer

Fanny Leung Man-Yee
Production Design

Daniel Baschieri
Production Manager

Shirley Chan
Costume Design

Amy Chin Siu-Wai
Associate Producer

James Leung Wah-Sing
Art Direction

Terence Chang
Producer

Man-Yee Lam
Original Music Composer

William Yim Wai-Lun
Director of Photography

Poon Hang-Sang
Director of Photography
Media.








Details.
Release DateFebruary 2, 1991
Original Name縱橫四海
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
Content RatingR
Box Office$4,303,351
Filming LocationsVancouver, Canada
Genres
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Wiki.
Once a Thief (Chinese: 縱橫四海; Literal Title: Criss-Cross Over Four Seas) is a 1991 Hong Kong heist comedy film directed by John Woo, who also wrote the screenplay with Janet Chun and Clifton Ko. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Leslie Cheung, Cherie Chung, Kenneth Tsang and Paul Chu. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 2 February 1991, before the lucrative Chinese Lunar New Year holiday season begins.
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