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64% Critic Match
Sparrow
“Free as a Bird...”
6.4 / 10• 2008• 1h 27m•NR• cn
DramaRomanceComedy
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Simon Yam
Kei
Lead
Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei
Chung Chun-lei
Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Bo
Lo Hoi-Pang
Mr. Fu Kim-tong
Law Wing-Cheong
Sak
Kenneth Cheung Moon-Yuen
Mac
Lam Suet
Lung
Henry Lo
Mr. Fu's Henchman
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Johnnie To's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sparrow is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
