The Singing Thief
1969, Chinese. Directed by Chang Cheh.
A jewel thief decides to turn over a new leaf. He starts anew as a professional singer; but before long, the he becomes suspect again for a series of robberies. He sets up a trap to snare the copycat thief, but will it snare him instead?
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 13 February 1969
- Original title
- 大盜歌王
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Chiu Kang-Chien
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The Singing Thief runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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The Singing Thief isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 February 1969. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Singing Thief?
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Who directed The Singing Thief?
The Singing Thief (1969) was directed by Chang Cheh and stars Jimmy Lin, Lily Ho, Lo Lieh.