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Once a Thief

Once a Thief

19911h 48mRDir. John Woo
ActionComedyThrillerCrime
6.8TMDB · 186
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Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.

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Cast
Chow Yun-Fat
Chow Yun-Fat
Red Bean Puddin / Joe
Leslie Cheung
Leslie Cheung
James / Jim
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
Red Bean / Cherie
Paul Chu Kong
Paul Chu Kong
Chu / Godfather
Kenneth Tsang
Kenneth Tsang
Chow / Dad
Woo Fung
Woo Fung
Mr. Cheung
Pierre Yves Burton
Pierre Yves Burton
Mr. Burton
John Tang Yat-Kwan
John Tang Yat-Kwan
Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe
Tong Ka-Fai
Tong Ka-Fai
Young James / Young Jim
Leila Tong
Leila Tong
Young Red Bean / Young Cherie
David Wu
David Wu
Auctioneer
John Woo
John Woo
Stanley Wu
Phillip Kwok Chui
Phillip Kwok Chui
Guard
Jack Wong
Jack Wong
Mr. Cheung's Thug
Dave Lam Ching
Dave Lam Ching
Writers: Clifton Ko Chi-Sum, John Woo, Janet Chun Siu-ChunMusic: Violet Lam
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