A World Without Thieves 2004
What is A World Without Thieves?
A World Without Thieves is a film first released in 2004. Catalogued under Action, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2004
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 9, 2004
- Original language
- ZH
- Origin
- China, Hong Kong
- Studios
- Huayi Brothers Pictures, Infotainment China, Taihe Film Investment
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
A World Without Thieves is a film first released in 2004. Catalogued under Action, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A con couple's heist collides with an innocent carpenter's savings.”
- Intriguing moral conflict between thieves and a naive traveler
- Screenplay won a Golden Horse Award for Best Adaptation
- Pacing may feel uneven for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy tense cat‑and‑mouse dramas that test characters’ consciences.
The film contains mature themes of crime and moral dilemma, suited for adult audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
It premiered in Shanghai on 5 December 2004.
What genre is the film?
It is classified as an action drama.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour 53 minutes.
Did the film win any awards?
Yes, it won the 2005 Golden Horse Award for Best Screenplay Adaptation.
What is the basic plot?
A con‑team couple steals a businessman’s BMW and then meets a naive young carpenter traveling home with his life savings, challenging their fate as thieves.