Sparrow
"Free as a Bird..."
Originally released in 2008. Sparrow is a drama/romance film. directed by Johnnie To. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Simon Yam, Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei, and Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 19, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (80 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Milkyway Image
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sparrow about?
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 i...
Who directed Sparrow?
Sparrow was directed by Johnnie To.
How long is Sparrow?
Sparrow has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Sparrow released?
Sparrow was released on June 19, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sparrow?
The main cast of Sparrow includes Simon Yam, Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung, Lo Hoi-Pang, Law Wing-Cheong.