Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Janine Castang
Lead
Didier Bezace
Michel Davenne
Simon de La Brosse
Raoul
Clotilde de Bayser
Séverine Longuet
Raoul Billerey
L'oncle André Rouleau
Chantal Banlier
La tante Léa Rouleau
Nathalie Cardone
Mauricette
Renée Faure
La Mére Busato
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Claude Miller's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Little Thief is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
