Sparrow
Genre
Caper
Duration
87 min
Year of Production
2008
Director
Johnnie To
Producer
Johnnie To
Cast
Simon Yam
Kelly Lin
Lam Ka Tung
Law Wing Cheong
From Election director Johnnie To comes the brilliant comedy caper Sparrow, inspired by the classics of the French New Wave. When the leader of a gang of Hong Kong pickpockets encounters a beautiful and mysterious woman chased by unknown assailants he embarks on a mission to set her free.
Captivatingly Bohemian-ish with a tinge of noir…
movieXclusive.com
Johnnie To has hit a rich vein of form…a triumph of style
Empire Magazine Online
