Once a Thief (1991)
They only stop to reload.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 48m
- Director John Woo
- Genres Action Comedy Crime Thriller
- Rating 6.9/10 (188 votes)
Synopsis
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
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Chow Yun-Fat
as Red Bean Puddin / Joe
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Leslie Cheung
as James / Jim
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Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
as Red Bean / Cherie
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Paul Chu Kong
as Chu / Godfather
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Kenneth Tsang
as Chow / Dad
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Woo Fung
as Mr. Cheung
- Pierre Yves Burton as Mr. Burton
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John Tang Yat-Kwan
as Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe
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Tong Ka-Fai
as Young James / Young Jim
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Leila Tong
as Young Red Bean / Young Cherie
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David Wu
as Auctioneer
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John Woo
as Stanley Wu
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Phillip Kwok Chui
as Guard
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Jack Wong
as Mr. Cheung's Thug
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Dave Lam Ching
Crew
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John Woo
Director
- William Yim Wai-Lun Director of Photography
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Poon Hang-Sang
Director of Photography
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David Wu
Editor
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Violet Lam
Original Music Composer
- Linda Kuk Mei-Lai Producer
- Terence Chang Producer
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John Woo
Screenplay
- Janet Chun Siu-Chun Writer
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Clifton Ko Chi-Sum
Writer
