The Little Thief (1988)
Original title: La Petite Voleuse
The Little Thief is a 1988 French-language romance movie directed by Claude Miller, with a running time of 1h 50m. It stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bezace and Simon de La Brosse.
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
- 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
- Marion Grimault as Kebadian