The Thieves
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| Initial release | South Korea |
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| Directors | Choi Dong-hoon |
| Languages | English, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Standard Mandarin, Cantonese, Mandarin Chinese |
| Did you know | "The Thieves" is the eighth-highest-grossing domestic film of all time in South Korea. |
| Awards | Grand Bell Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| Blue Dragon Film Award Audience Choice Award for Most Popular Film | |
| Blue Dragon Film Award Technical Award | |
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| ID | 568540 |
About The Thieves
A cat burglar (Jung-jae Lee) and his gang are hired by a devious former partner (Kim Yun-seok) to steal a $20 million diamond from a Chinese gangster's mistress.
French police thwart €600,000 champagne heist
... The champagne was eventually retrieved but The Thieves managed to escape...
Thieves cut through museum floor to steal 'priceless' silver antiques
... A search then revealed a hole had been drilled up through an archway to allow The Thieves to reach into a display cabinet...
'My business had £1. 6m stolen in 20 minutes'
... That is when victims are psychologically tricked and manipulated by criminals into transferring the money to The Thieves themselves...
High-altitude heist shocks Switzerland
... The Thieves were not only good climbers, equipped with all the necessary mountaineering kit, they took the tools with them to break open the donation box " with brute force" the climbing club said...
John Lewis: Staff wearing bodycams to tackle shoplifting rise
... " She said police have a difficult job and have needed to prioritise high-value crimes but due to a lack of consequence, The Thieves keep coming back...
William and Kate offer to restock burgled Swansea food bank
... The reverend and the team at the church are also extending the hand of forgiveness to The Thieves responsible...
Dresden jewel theft: Five men convicted of audacious 2019 heist
... The Thieves stole precious items worth €113m (£98m) from the city s state museum in 2019...
Peru robbery: Shoe-shop thieves get off on the wrong foot
... The shop owner estimates that they have a value of more $13,000 (£10,000) - although The Thieves may struggle to sell them on...
Thieves cut through museum floor to steal 'priceless' silver antiques
By Dan MartinBBC News
Thieves stole a haul of " priceless" silver military antiques by cutting through a museum's floor.
Staff at the Royal Lancers & Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Museum noticed A Number of items were missing when they arrived at work on Sunday.
A search then revealed a hole had been drilled up through an archway to allow The Thieves to reach into a display cabinet.
Detectives described the raid as " audacious" and " well organised".
Among the items stolen from The Museum , in Thoresby Park near Ollerton, are a distinctive parcel and gilt rosewater Dish - Said to be The Sister piece to the Wimbledon women's singles trophy.
The Hurlingham Grand Military Polo trophy, statuettes of mounted soldiers and a cavalry trumpet were also taken.
Nottinghamshire Police believe the burglary happened between 02:40 and 03:30 GMT on Sunday.
Officers believe a small hole was drilled so a camera could be used to survey the display before a larger 25cm (10in) by 30cm (12in) hole was cut through the wooden floor and cabinet.
Museum curator Steve Cox Said : " It's disgusting that they've taken history from The People who have served and fought for This Country .
" The items they have taken are priceless to The Museum . How do you put a value on history?
" We're upset about it, but we're Fighting Back and we're going to rebuild from what's gone. "
Det Insp Luke Todd, of Nottinghamshire Police , Said : " This Was an audacious, planned, and targeted attack on what is a wonderful historic building and was clearly very well organised.
" The items that were stolen are not only high in monetary value but also high in sentimental value not only to the military, but also to the wider community in the area.
" These items are worth so much more to The Museum than they are melted down in their silver form. "
He urged anyone with information about the theft, or who becomes aware of attempts to sell the antiques, to contact police.
The Museum , which also contains a range of firearms and other weapons, has checked its collection and accounted for all other items.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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