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The Little Thief
The Little Thief

The Little Thief

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RomanceDramaCrime

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

6.318/10

Release Date

21 December 1988

Country

France

Cast

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Janine Castang

Didier Bezace

Didier Bezace

Michel Davenne

Simon de La Brosse

Simon de La Brosse

Raoul

Clotilde de Bayser

Clotilde de Bayser

Séverine Longuet

Raoul Billerey

Raoul Billerey

L'oncle André Rouleau

Chantal Banlier

Chantal Banlier

La tante Léa Rouleau

Nathalie Cardone

Nathalie Cardone

Mauricette

Renée Faure

Renée Faure

La Mére Busato

Catherine Arditi

Catherine Arditi

la directrice de l'école

Pierre Maguelon

Pierre Maguelon

M. Fauvel

Marion Grimault

Marion Grimault

Kebadian

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