The Little Thief
Originally released in 1988. The Little Thief is a romance/drama film. directed by Claude Miller.
Starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bezace, and Simon de La Brosse
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 21, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (72 votes)
Box Office
$1.1M
Worldwide gross
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
Chantal Banlier
as La tante Léa Rouleau
Nathalie Cardone
as Mauricette
Renée Faure
as La Mére Busato
Catherine Arditi
as la directrice de l'école
Pierre Maguelon
as M. Fauvel
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Revenue
- $1,055,416
Production Companies
- Orly Films
Frequently Asked Questions
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 photogra...
Who directed The Little Thief?
The Little Thief was directed by Claude Miller.
How long is The Little Thief?
The Little Thief has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was The Little Thief released?
The Little Thief was released on December 21, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Little Thief?
The main cast of The Little Thief includes Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bezace, Simon de La Brosse, Clotilde de Bayser, Raoul Billerey.