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A World Without Thieves

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A World Without Thieves (2004)

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Reviews Counted: 4 Fresh: 2  Rotten:2 Average Rating: N/A
Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins
Synopsis:
Con-artist couple Bo (Andy Lau, INFERNAL AFFAIRS), an expert thief from Hong Kong, and Li (Rene Liu), a beautiful grifter from Taiwan, travel across China plying their crooked trade. But suddenly Li decides she wants to break from her criminal lifestyle--and from Bo.... [More]
Con-artist couple Bo (Andy Lau, INFERNAL AFFAIRS), an expert thief from Hong Kong, and Li (Rene Liu), a beautiful grifter from Taiwan, travel across China plying their crooked trade. But suddenly Li decides she wants to break from her criminal lifestyle--and from Bo. [Less]

Genre: Action/Adventure

Starring: Andy Lau, Rene Liu

Director: Xiaogang Feng

DVD Info

Release:

Jul 24, 2007

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • NTSC
  • Anamorphic Widescreen
  • Single Side - Dual Layer

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital 5.1 - Mandarin
  • Subtitles - English - Optional

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Canted towards the intolerable.

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06/22/06 12:48 AM
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A World Without Thieves is less comedic than Feng’s 2001 film Big Shot’s Funeral, but still carries the same kind of examination of human heart and soul (or lack thereof).

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12/06/05 07:42 PM
Stina Chyn
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There's a terrific story under all of this -- if only Xiaogang could have found it.

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The whole story seems way too melodramatic for its own good, with the astoundingly weepy score inspiring many a chuckle.

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