Theft Under the Sun movie poster

Theft Under the Sun

June 26, 1997 1h 41m 3.5/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Theft Under the Sun is a thriller/crime film. directed by Cha Chuen-Yee.

Starring Michael Wong, Julian Cheung Chi-Lam, and Gigi Lai Chi

Synopsis

During an operation with a master criminal, an undercover cop fails his mission because he was shot by an uniform officer. His superior suspects he has become a bad seed and refuses to allow him to rejoin the force. In order to prove his innocence, the cop decides to follow the thief to the Sino-Russian border on an arms struggle deal, but on the way they are chased by Mainland police. During the escape the cop and the criminal become friends. When they return to the Hong Kong border, the police awaits on the other side and...

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 26, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 3.5/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language CN Original language
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Country Hong Kong Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CN

Production Companies

  • Concept Link Productions Ltd.
  • Media Asia Films (Partners I)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Theft Under the Sun about?

During an operation with a master criminal, an undercover cop fails his mission because he was shot by an uniform officer. His superior suspects he has become a bad seed and refuses to allow him to...

Who directed Theft Under the Sun?

Theft Under the Sun was directed by Cha Chuen-Yee.

How long is Theft Under the Sun?

Theft Under the Sun has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Theft Under the Sun released?

Theft Under the Sun was released on June 26, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Theft Under the Sun?

The main cast of Theft Under the Sun includes Michael Wong, Julian Cheung Chi-Lam, Gigi Lai Chi, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Edmond So Chi-Wai.