Pickpocket (1959)
December 16, 1959Release Date
Pickpocket (1959)
December 16, 1959Release Date
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Plot.
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Cast & Crew.
![Martin LaSalle](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/51239-martin-lasalle.webp)
Martin LaSalle
Michel
![Marika Green](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/18921-marika-green.webp)
Marika Green
Jeanne
![Jean Pélégri](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/113159-jean-pelegri.webp)
Jean Pélégri
L'inspecteur principal
![Dolly Scal](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Dolly Scal
La mère
![Pierre Leymarie](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Pierre Leymarie
Jacques
![Pierre Étaix](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/91693-pierre-etaix.webp)
Pierre Étaix
Accomplice 2
![Kassagi](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/113160-kassagi.webp)
Kassagi
1er complice
![César Gattegno](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
César Gattegno
Un inspecteur
![Sophie Saint-Just](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sophie Saint-Just
![Dominique Zardi](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/11991-dominique-zardi.webp)
Dominique Zardi
![Agnès Delahaie](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Agnès Delahaie
Producer
![Antoine Archimbaud](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Antoine Archimbaud
Sound Designer
![Léonce-Henri Burel](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Léonce-Henri Burel
Director of Photography
![Robert Bresson](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/39346-robert-bresson.webp)
Robert Bresson
Screenplay / Director
![Pierre Charbonnier](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Pierre Charbonnier
Production Design
![Raymond Lamy](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Raymond Lamy
Editor
![Michel Choquet](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Michel Choquet
Production Manager
![Henri Raichi](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Henri Raichi
Assistant Camera
![Jacques Ballanche](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jacques Ballanche
Assistant Director
![Claude Clément](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Claude Clément
Assistant Director
![André du Breuil](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
André du Breuil
First Assistant Camera
![Jacques De St. Girons](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jacques De St. Girons
Second Assistant Camera
![Michel Clément](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Michel Clément
Assistant Director
![Geneviève Falaschi](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Geneviève Falaschi
Assistant Editor
Media.
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Details.
Release DateDecember 16, 1959
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 15m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
Pickpocket is a 1959 French film written and directed by Robert Bresson. It stars Martin LaSalle, in his feature film debut, in the title role, and features Marika Green, Pierre Leymarie, and Jean Pélégri in supporting roles. It features a pickpocket who is drawn to crime, despite the intercession of his family, his friends, and even an empathetic policeman.
The film is generally considered to be one of Bresson's greatest films. Along with A Gentle Woman and Four Nights of a Dreamer, it is one of three Bresson movies heavily influenced by the works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Bresson's favorite author. It combines elements of Crime and Punishment's Rodion Raskolnikov (who questions whether moral rules should apply to superior men) with a street-crime plot inspired by Samuel Fuller's film Pickup on South Street (1953).
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