Sparrow (2008)

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Kei is the experienced leader of a team of pickpockets — also known as "Sparrows" in HK slang. He enjoys a carefree lifestyle taking photos. One day a dashing beauty, Chun-Lei, suddenly appears in Kei's viewfinder. Kei is mesmerized. But behind Chun-Lei's attractive facade lies a mysterious past and a mission to set herself free.

Director: Johnnie To
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 87 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Xavier Jamaux, Fred Avril
Cinematography: Cheng Siu-Keung
Editing: David M. Richardson
Production: Milkyway Image
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 普通话, 广州话 / 廣州話
Original Language: cn

Keywords

thief

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sparrow about?
Kei is the experienced leader of a team of pickpockets — also known as "Sparrows" in HK slang. He enjoys a carefree lifestyle taking photos. One day a dashing beauty, Chun-Lei, suddenly appears in Kei's viewfinder. Kei is mesmerized. But behind Chun-Lei's attractive facade lies a mysterious past and a mission to set herself free.
Who directed Sparrow?
Sparrow was directed by Johnnie To.
Who stars in Sparrow?
Sparrow stars Simon Yam, Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung, Lo Hoi-Pang, Law Wing-Cheong, Kenneth Cheung Moon-Yuen.
How long is Sparrow?
Sparrow has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
What genre is Sparrow?
Sparrow is a Drama, Romance, Comedy film.
Where was Sparrow produced?
Sparrow was produced in Hong Kong.