Pickpocket

Nan
1h 50m
1997
7.3 /10 (110)

Overview

A small town pickpocket whose friends have moved on to higher trades finds himself bitter and unable to adapt.

Country : China, Hong Kong
Genre : Drama
Languages : 普通话
Released Date: 1997-08-01

Top Billed Cast

Wang Hongwei

Xiao Wu

Hao Hongjian

Jin Xiaoyong

Baitao Zuo

Hu Meimei

Ma Jinrei

Liu Junying

Yonghao Liang

An Qunyan

Pharmacy Owner

Dongdong Jiang

Zhao Long

Long Zhao

Reiren Wang

Gao Jinfeng

Li Runzhu

Wu Juan

Ji Jinshu

Ren Zhaorui

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