Pickpocket
Year: 1959
Runtime: 75 mins
Language: French
Director: Robert Bresson
After a whimsical stint as a pickpocket lands Michel in jail, his mother dies soon after his release. Ignoring his friend Jacques and neighbor Jeanne’s concerns, he joins petty thieves to hone his skill. While a police inspector watches, Michel seeks honest work, yet the lure of stealing remains hard to resist.
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