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The Little Thief(1988)

1h 50mRomance, Drama, CrimeFrench
6.2/10
76 user ratings

Overview

In a small town in post-WWII France, 16-year-old Janine tries to improve her conditions by any means necessary. Three people—Michel, a married lover; Raoul, a fellow thief; Mauricette, a photographer she meets in prison—will help her learn from her mistakes.

Director

Claude Miller

Studio

Orly Films

Revenue

$1M

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Cast

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

as Janine Castang

Didier Bezace

Didier Bezace

as Michel Davenne

Simon de La Brosse

Simon de La Brosse

as Raoul

Clotilde de Bayser

Clotilde de Bayser

as Séverine Longuet

Raoul Billerey

Raoul Billerey

as L'oncle André Rouleau

Chantal Banlier

Chantal Banlier

as La tante Léa Rouleau

Nathalie Cardone

Nathalie Cardone

as Mauricette

Renée Faure

Renée Faure

as La Mére Busato

Catherine Arditi

Catherine Arditi

as la directrice de l'école

Pierre Maguelon

Pierre Maguelon

as M. Fauvel

Marion Grimault

Marion Grimault

as Kebadian

Where to Watch

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1988

Runtime

1h 50m

Language

French

Rating

6.2 / 10

Box Office

$1M

Production Companies

Orly Films

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Where can I watch The Little Thief?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Little Thief (1988).

What is The Little Thief about?

In a small town in post-WWII France, 16-year-old Janine tries to improve her conditions by any means necessary. Three people—Michel, a married lover; Raoul, a fellow thief; Mauricette, a photographer she meets in prison—will help her learn from her mistakes.

Who directed The Little Thief?

The Little Thief was directed by Claude Miller and released in 1988. It is a romance, drama, crime film.

How long is The Little Thief?

The Little Thief has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

Who stars in The Little Thief?

The cast of The Little Thief includes Charlotte Gainsbourg as Janine Castang, Didier Bezace as Michel Davenne, Simon de La Brosse as Raoul, Clotilde de Bayser as Séverine Longuet, Raoul Billerey as L'oncle André Rouleau and more.

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