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La Petite Voleuse (The Little Thief) (1988)

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From time to time a deceased novelist or artist is sufficiently revered that, as a form of homage, his disciples will take one of his unfinished projects and attempt to bring it to completion. The screenplay for La Petite voleuse was written by Claude Miller, Luc Beraud and Anne Miller based on a scenario co-authored by the late French cinema great Francois Truffaut. It brings a respectful, unsentimental, and unflinching eye to bear on the life of Janine Castang (Charlotte Gainsbourg), a

PG, 1 hr. 48 min.

Drama, Romance, Art House & International

Directed By: Claude Miller

In Theaters: Dec 21, 1988 Wide

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Cast

Charlotte Gainsbourg
Janine Castang
Simon de La Brosse
Raoul
Didier Bezace
Michel Davenne
Raoul Billerey
Uncle Andre Rouleau
Chantal Banlier
Aunt Lea
Nathalie Cardone
Mauricette
Clotilde de Bayser
Severine Longuet
Philippe Deplanche
Jacques Longuet
Marion Grimault
Kebadian
Erick Deshors
Raymond
Remy Kirch
Pascouette
Ren�e Faure
Mother Busato
Claude Guyonnet
Young Priest
Catherine Arditi
School Director
Gilbert Bahon
Le Brigadier
Florent Gibassier
Le Menuisier
Jacques Herlin
Le Sacristain
Pierre Maguelon
M. Fauvel
Chantal Neuwirth
La Fermiere
Clothilde Baudon
Bonnin
Joelle Bruyas
Sr. Marie-Odile
Denise Chiabaut
Doctor
Annie Legrand
Hotel Receptionist
Jacky Nercessian
Director of Folies de P...
Marie-Therese Orain
La Directrice Pigier
Sherif Scouri
Cohen

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The Little Thief tells this interesting story in a somewhat frustrating way.

January 1, 2000 Full Review Source: Chicago Sun-Times

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