1959 · Crime / Drama
Pickpocket
To reach you at last, what a strange path I had to take.
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.
- 7.3/10 · 591 votes
- 1h 15m
- December 16, 1959
- French
Directed by Robert Bresson
About Pickpocket
Pickpocket is a 1959 crime and drama film directed by Robert Bresson. It runs 1h 15m. It was released on December 16, 1959.
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.
The original language is French. Spoken languages include French. Production countries include France.
The average rating is 7.3 out of 10, based on 591 TMDB votes.
Pickpocket Details
- Title
- Pickpocket
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 7.3/10 from 591 votes
- Original language
- French
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Director
- Robert Bresson
- Writers
- Robert Bresson
- Keywords
- prison, france, unsociability, pickpocket, modern society, materialism, black and white
Pickpocket Release Date
Pickpocket was released on December 16, 1959. More 1959 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
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