The Thieves reach number one at the Hong Kong box office
The second most popular film in the history of Korean cinema,
The Thieves has once again proved the power of Korean films, reaching to the top spot at the Hong Kong box office in the first week after its release. The film opened in Hong Kong on the 6th September and on its first weekend, (6th-9th), it reached the number one stop.
The overall profits garnered by the film during the film’s first weekend have been found to be 204,950 dollars. The release of
The Thieves in Hong Kong has drawn much media attention for opening on 36 screens, the second biggest released there since
Haeundae with the number of screens being twenty more than
The Host.
My Sassy Girl of 2002 reached the top stop at the Hong Kong box office and the two films have Gianna Jun in common.