China Synopsis
天下无贼
A con-team couple head west after taking a city businessman for his BMW. But an encounter with a naive young carpenter traveling home with his life savings challenges their fate as thieves.
The 2003–2005 China Window
34 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. A World Without Thieves sits at position #10.
Other Titles From Huayi Brothers Pictures
The 2000s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A World Without Thieves premiered. 142 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
7.2
TMDB Rating
106
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier
Ranked #274 of 946 China films indexed here (71st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #68 of 319 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Huayi Brothers Pictures, Infotainment China, Taihe Film Investment Co. Ltd., Media Asia Films |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Release Date | December 9, 2004 |
| IMDb | tt0439884 |