Bibliograph

Pickpocket, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France présente [un film] de Robert Bresson ; Mondial Films ; produit par Agnes Delahaie

Type

Label

Pickpocket, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France présente [un film] de Robert Bresson ; Mondial Films ; produit par Agnes Delahaie

Language

fre

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Pickpocket

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

62291966

Responsibility statement

Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France présente [un film] de Robert Bresson ; Mondial Films ; produit par Agnes Delahaie

Runtime

Series statement

Criterion collection, 314

Summary

Michel, an insignificant man who drifts into crime, is arrested and imprisoned. Upon release, he abandons an attempt at reform when a master pickpocket teaches him his art

Table Of Contents

Special features: Audio commentary by film scholar James Quandt ; New video introduction by writer-director Paul Schrader ; "The models of 'Pickpocket'," a 2003 documentary by filmmaker Babette Mangolte, featuring actors from the film ; A 1960 interview with Bresson, from the French television program "Cinépanorama" ; Q & A on "Pickpocket," with actress Marika Green and filmmakers Paul Vecchiali and Jean-Pierre Améris fileding questions at a 2000 screening of the film ; Footage of sleight-of-hand artist and "Pickpocket" consultant Kassagi, from a 1962 episode of the French television show "La piste aux étoiles ; Original theatrical trailer

Target audience

generaladult

Technique

live action

Classification