Once a Thief

Once a Thief (1991)

They only stop to reload.

  • Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
  • Release Date: 1991-02-02
  • User Rating: 6.655/10 from 132 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 43min
  • Language: 广州话 / 廣州話
  • Production Company: Milestone Productions
  • Production Country: Hong Kong
  • Director: John Woo
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Summary

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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  • Chow Yun-fat

    as Red Bean Puddin / Joe

  • Leslie Cheung

    as James / Jim

  • Cherie Chung

    as Red Bean / Cherie

  • Paul Chu Kong

    as Chu / Godfather

  • Kenneth Tsang

    as Chow / Dad

  • Wu Fung

    as Mr. Cheung

  • Pierre Yves Burton

    as Mr. Burton

  • John Dang

    as Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe

  • Tong Ka-Fai

    as Young James / Young Jim

  • Leila Tong

    as Young Red Bean / Young Cherie

  • David Wu

    as Auctioneer

  • John Woo

    as Stanley Wu

  • Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok

    as Guard

  • Jack Wong Wai-Leung

    as Mr. Cheung's Thug
Writing John Woo Screenplay
Directing John Woo Director
Writing Janet Chun Writer
Writing Clifton Ko Chi-Sum Writer
Production Terence Chang Producer
Production Linda Kuk Mei-Lai Producer
Production Amy Chin Siu-Wai Associate Producer
Sound Man-Yee Lam Music
Crew Poon Hang-Sang Cinematography
Crew William Yim Wai-Lun Cinematography
Editing David Wu Editor
Art Fanny Leung Man-Yee Production Design
Art James Leung Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Shirley Chan Costume Design
Production Daniel Baschieri Production Manager
Sound Leslie Cheung Theme Song Performance
Crew Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok Stunt Coordinator

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