Sparrow(2008)
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.
Movie: Sparrow
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Kei
Chung Chun Lei
Bo
Mr. Fu Kim-Tong
Sak
Mac
Lung
Mr. Fu's Henchman
Boy in Cap
Mr. Fu's Bodyguard
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