When his ailing mother dies, despite the objections of his only friend, Jacques (Pierre Leymarie) and his mother's neighbour Jeanne (Marika Green), Michel returns to his old ways, teaming up with a couple of petty thieves to perfect his craft.Īs a result, Michel is doomed to repeat the same mistakes over and over again, consumed by the irresistibly intense compulsion to steal with no place to go but down. Pickpocket (1959) Director: Robert Bresson IMDB: Michel is released from jail after serving a sentence for thievery. As his compulsive pursuit of the thrill of stealing grows however, so does his fear that his luck is about to run out and sure enough, he is promptly arrested. Michel (Martin La Salle) is a young pickpocket who spends his days learning his craft by working the streets, subway cars and train stations of Paris. Pickpocket is released on and directed by Robert Bresson with Martin LaSalle and Marika Green.
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A carefully observed character study that packs an emotional punch, from the inimitable French director, Robert Bresson. New trailer for Robert Bresson's Pickpocket (1959) - in cinemas from 3 June 2022 BFI Watch on But Michel can’t help befriending a cop (Jean Plgri) and regaling him with his theory of the. Watch Pickpocket (1959) full movie online on Criterion Channel and Apple TV.
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