Country
Germany
Date
Feb 11, 2008
Note
Berlin Film Festival
Free as a Bird...
1h 27min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Henry Lo | Mr. Fu's Henchman |
| Jonathan Lee Yat-Sing | Boy in Cap |
| Jackson Ha Chak-Shun | Mr. Fu's Bodyguard |
| Jeff Cheung Ka-Kit | Mr. Fu's Bodyguard |
| Hung Wai-Leung | Policeman |
| Chiang Lo | Old Pickpocket |
| Tong Pau-Chung | Old Pickpocket |
| Chris Chung | Nurse |
| Buffalo Tang Tai-Wo | Mover in Elevator |
| Manjit Singh | Mover in Elevator |
| Courtney Wu | Henchman (uncredited) |
| Cheung Chi-Ping | |
| Yeung Yee-Yee | |
| Ernest Mauser |
Genres
DramaRomanceComedy
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | 文雀 |
| Lingua originale | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Lingue parlate | 广州话 / 廣州話, 普通话 |
| Paesi di produzione | Hong Kong |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Milkyway Image |
| Data di uscita | 19 giugno 2008 |
| Exec. Producer | Daneil Lam Siu-Ming, Chiu Suet-Ying, Alvin Lam |
| Producer | Johnnie To |
| Writer | Andrew Fung Chih-Chiang, John Chan Kin-Chung |
| Editors | David M. Richardson |
| Cinematography | Cheng Siu-Keung |
| Asst. Directors | Johnnie To |
| Camera Operators | Cheng Siu-Keung |
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| Add. Photography | Cheng Siu-Keung |
| Production Design | Tony Yu |
| Art Direction | Tony Yu |
| Set Decoration | Tony Yu |
| Composer | Xavier Jamaux, Fred Avril, Martin Richard Chappell |
| Sound | Xavier Jamaux, Martin Richard Chappell, Fred Avril |
| Costume Design | Stanley Cheung Sai-Kit, Man Yun-Ling |
| Makeup | Man Yun-Ling, Stanley Cheung Sai-Kit |
| Hairstyling | Stanley Cheung Sai-Kit, Man Yun-Ling |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Jun 19, 2008
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