The Thieves
- Director: Choi Dong-hoon
- Writer: Ki-cheol Lee, Choi Dong-hoon
- Cast: Yun-Seok Kim, Hye-soo Kim, Lee Jung-Jae, Gianna Jun, Simon Yam, Hae-sook Kim, Dal-soo Oh, Soo-hyun Kim, Derek Tsang, Sinje Lee
- Theatrical Release Date:
- Festivals: Toronto International Film Festival
Synopsis: Bullets fly, barbs are traded and old scores are settled when a Korean master criminal and his crew hightail it to Hong Kong to join his treacherous former partner on a $20 million jewel heist, in this full-throttle action caper from South Korean director Choi Dong-hoon. [Synopsis courtesy of TIFF]
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