Movie

The Thief of Time

“A journey through time, featuring an all-star cast.”

★ 6.8(5)19921h 28m

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Good to know

Director: Lee Lik-Chi
Release date: 1992-01-01
Runtime: 1h 28m
Language: Cantonese
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: TVB

About The Thief of Time

The Thief of Time is a 1992 movie in the Comedy, Fantasy and TV Movie genres, directed by Lee Lik-Chi, starring Andy Lau, Alex Man Chi-Leung and Stephen Chow. It has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Thief of Time in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A dimwitted thief, mistakes for a spy, in order to free himself he holds the honest driver, as a hostage. They end up in a tunnel and traveled back in time. Throughout their travels, they meet figures in the martial arts world including the "God of Sabre" and "Sword Saint."

Cast

Andy Lau

Yo Ko

Alex Man Chi-Leung

Stephen Chow

Dyun Siu Fei

Richard Ng Man-Tat

Siu Daat Zi

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing

Himself

Damian Lau Chung-Yan

Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin

Adam Cheng Siu-Chow

Idy Chan Yuk-Lin

Perrie Lai Hoi-San

Lily Chung Suk-Wai

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Thief of Time in Canada?+

The Thief of Time is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Thief of Time on Netflix?+

The Thief of Time is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Thief of Time?+

The Thief of Time has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

Who stars in The Thief of Time?+

The Thief of Time stars Andy Lau, Alex Man Chi-Leung, Stephen Chow, Richard Ng Man-Tat and Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing.

When did The Thief of Time come out?+

The Thief of Time is a 1992 movie directed by Lee Lik-Chi.

What genre is The Thief of Time?+

The Thief of Time is Comedy, Fantasy and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Thief of Time?+

The Thief of Time was directed by Lee Lik-Chi.