Free as a Bird...
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.
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The film's tagline is: "Free as a Bird..."
The original title is "文雀" (CN).
The runtime is 87 minutes (1h 27m).
The film was directed by Johnnie To.
The screenplay was written by Andrew Fung Chih-Chiang and John Chan Kin-Chung.
The score was composed by Xavier Jamaux.
Cinematography was handled by Cheng Siu-Keung.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0491044.
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Average
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文雀
Released
广州话 / 廣州話, 普通话
Hong Kong
