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19841h 27m

To Catch a Thief

至尊神偷

Synopsis

Businessman Cedric Chan hires ninja Richard Ling (Yasuaki Kurata) to steal a valuable jade horse that he's insured for a large amount of money. On the case is cop Don (Don Wong) who loses his wife when he makes an enemy in the ninja as well as an asskicking insurance agent (Yin Su-Li).

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Gam Ming
Original Title
至尊神偷
Spoken Languages
Cantonese
Runtime
1h 27m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Gam Ming

Director of Photography

Chen Jung-Shu

Producers

Chiang Hsien-cheng

Department Leadership Roster

Gam Ming

Director

Chiang Hsien-cheng

Producer

Chen Jung-Shu

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for To Catch a Thief.

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Frequently Asked Questions About To Catch a Thief

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is To Catch a Thief about?

Businessman Cedric Chan hires ninja Richard Ling (Yasuaki Kurata) to steal a valuable jade horse that he's insured for a large amount of money. On the case is cop Don (Don Wong) who loses his wife when he makes an enemy in the ninja as well as an asskicking insurance agent (Yin Su-Li).

Who directed To Catch a Thief?

To Catch a Thief was directed by Gam Ming.

Who stars in To Catch a Thief?

The principal cast of To Catch a Thief includes Don Wong Tao, Yasuaki Kurata, Yin Siu-Lee, Chiang Tao, Hon Kwok-Choi.

When was To Catch a Thief released and how long is it?

To Catch a Thief was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.