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Once a Thief

1991Rating6.9· 108 minActionComedyThrillerCrime

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 & Crew

  • Chow Yun-Fat

    Chow Yun-Fat

    Red Bean Puddin / Joe

  • Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing

    Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing

    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

    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

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