A small town pickpocket whose friends have moved on to higher trades finds himself bitter and unable to adapt.
小武 is of 1 hour(s) and 50 minute(s). It is Produced By: Radiant Advertising Company, Hu Tong Communications. It was released on 1997-08-01. It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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