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Desperate for a real news story, entertainment journalist Mui goes to London to cover an antique auction in order to trace the path of Nine-Tailed Fox, a famous art thief who has eluded capture for decades. Playful, but clever, the Fox decides to use Mui as his partner for his latest heist, a set of pottery horse from the Tang Dynasty. What the Fox doesn't know is that Mui is secretly working with Cheung Ho, a Hong Kong cop that has been obsessed with catching the Fox since letting him escape years ago. The result is a twist-filled pursuit that takes the trio from London to Prague.

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Top billed cast

Tony Leung Ka-faiLee Tan
Kelly ChenHa Mui
Ekin ChengCheung Ho
Wong Cho-LamTung Yin
Eric Tsang Chi-WaiMr. Round
Wang ZiyiButch
Wang ShuoChen Jun
Liu Kai-ChiOfficer Wong
Mandy LieuKiller
Stephanie Che Yuen-YuenEva Lam

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