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Pickpocket

Genre:CrimeDrama

Released:1959-12-16

Runtime:75

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.


Cast:

Martin LaSalle

Character: Michel

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Marika Green

Character: Jeanne

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Jean Pélégri

Character: Lead Inspector

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Dolly Scal

Character: The Mother

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Pierre Leymarie

Character: Jacques

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Kassagi

Character: 1st Accomplice

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Pierre Étaix

Character: 2nd Accomplice

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César Gattegno

Character: Inspector

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Sophie Saint-Just

Character: (uncredited)

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Dominique Zardi

Character: Subway Passenger (uncredited)

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