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Free as a Bird... - Sparrow
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Title: Sparrow

Release Date: 19 Jun 2008

Runtime: 1h 27m

Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy

Director: Milkyway Image

Production Companies: Milkyway Image

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (74 votes)

Cast

  • Kei: Simon Yam
  • Chung Chun Lei: Kelly Lin
  • Bo: Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
  • Mr. Fu Kim-Tong: Lo Hoi-Pang
  • Sak: Law Wing-Cheong
  • Mac: Kenneth Cheung Moon-Yuen
  • Lung: Lam Suet
  • Mr. Fu's Henchman: Henry Lo Chun-Shun
  • Boy in Cap: Jonathan Lee Yat-Sing
  • Mr. Fu's Bodyguard: Jackson Ha Chak-Shun
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