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The Little Thief

1989·1h 49m·R
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
2,559 votes

In a small town in post-World-War-II France, an unhappy sixteen-year-old (Janine Castang) tries to escape her dreary situation by any means at her disposal. Three successive friends (Michel Davenne, a married lover; Raoul, a fellow thief; Mauricette Dargelos, a photographer and fellow prisoner) help her learn from her mistakes.

The Little Thief is a 1989 drama comedy movie directed by Claude Miller, starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, Simon de La Brosse, Clotilde de Bayser. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 2,559 votes and runs 1h 49m.

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Director
Claude Miller
Stars
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Simon de La Brosse
Clotilde de Bayser
Didier Bezace
Details
1989-09-01
109 min
Movie
R
★ France
★ French, Spanish
Keywords
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