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Once a Thief
1991 · 1h 43m · French, English, Cantonese · Dir. John Woo
Once a Thief (Chinese: 縱橫四海; Literal Title: Criss-Cross Over Four Seas) is a 1991 Hong Kong heist action comedy film directed by John Woo, who also wrote the screenplay with Janet Chun and Clifton Ko.
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Runtime103 minutes
Original languageFrench, English, Cantonese
DirectorJohn Woo
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