Pickpocket
Be aware of your belongings
Crime
Drama
Overview
Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after his release, and despite the objections of his only friend, Jacques, and his mother's neighbor Jeanne, Michel teams up with a couple of petty thieves in order to improve his craft. With a police inspector keeping an eye on him, Michel also tries to get a straight job, but the temptation to steal is hard to resist.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1959-12-16
Runtime:
1h 15m
Director:
Robert Bresson
Writer:
Robert Bresson
Official Videos
2022 Re-Release Trailer
Pierre Etaix on Pickpocket
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