Pickpocket

feature film, crime drama, France, 1959

DIRECTED BY: Robert Bresson

Pickpocket

CAST:
Martin LaSalle (Michel),
Marika Green (Jeanne),
Jean Pélégri (glavni inspektor),
Dolly Scal (majka),
Pierre Leymarie (Jacques)

SCRIPT:
Robert Bresson

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Léonce-Henri Burel

EDITING:
Raymond Lamy

Synopsis:
This is a story about a pickpocket, Michel, who tries to survive in his own immoral world. Soon, he is picked up by the police, but they let him go due to lack of evidence. When in a street he witnesses the fascinating work of his colleague pickpocket, Michel tries to better his skills. Then, however, he learns of his mother’s illness.

b/w, 76'

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