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Pickpocket

Movie 1959 TMDB 7.3/10 Released

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.

Pickpocket is a movie first shown in 1959. Runtime is 75 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Crime, Drama. TMDB score 7.3/10 from 593 votes.

75mRuntime
593TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Pickpocket
Release year
1959
Release date
December 16, 1959
Status
Released
Runtime
75 minutes
Genres
Crime, Drama
Production companies
Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Director
Robert Bresson
TMDB rating
7.3/10 (593 votes)
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Official trailers

2022 Re-Release Trailer

Pickpocket (1959) trailer

Pierre Etaix on Pickpocket

Cast

Martin LaSalle

Martin LaSalle

Michel

Marika Green

Marika Green

Jeanne

J

Jean Pélégri

Lead Inspector

D

Dolly Scal

The Mother

P

Pierre Leymarie

Jacques

Kassagi

Kassagi

1st Accomplice

Pierre Étaix

Pierre Étaix

2nd Accomplice

C

César Gattegno

Inspector

S

Sophie Saint-Just

(uncredited)

Dominique Zardi

Dominique Zardi

Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Characters

  • Michel voiced by Martin LaSalle
  • Jeanne voiced by Marika Green
  • Lead Inspector voiced by Jean Pélégri
  • The Mother voiced by Dolly Scal
  • Jacques voiced by Pierre Leymarie
  • 1st Accomplice voiced by Kassagi
  • 2nd Accomplice voiced by Pierre Étaix
  • Inspector voiced by César Gattegno
  • (uncredited) voiced by Sophie Saint-Just
  • Subway Passenger (uncredited) voiced by Dominique Zardi

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