Pickpocket

Pickpocket [videorecording] / un film de Robert Bresson ; Mondial Films ; produit par Agnes Delahaie. - United States : Criterion Collection, 2005. - 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. - Criterion collection ; 314 . - Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 314. .

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1959. Special features: new, restored high-definition digital transfer; 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 Cinâepanorama; Q&A on Pickpocket, with actress Marika Green and filmmakers Paul Vecchiali and Jean-Pierre Amâeris fielding 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 âetoiles; original theatrical trailer; plus a new essay by novelist and culture critic Gary Indiana.

Cinematography, Lâeonce-Henri Burel; editor, Raymond Lamy ; music, Jean-Baptiste Lully. Cinematography, Lâeonce-Henri Burel; editor, Raymond Lamy ; music, Jean-Baptiste Lully.

Martin Lassalle, Marika Green, Pierre Leymarie, Jean Pelegri.

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.


DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.


French soundtrack with optional subtitles in English.

078003032X 9780780030329

037429209523

PIC150 Criterion Collection

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Pickpockets--France--Paris--Drama.

Voleurs áa la tire France Paris Drame


Feature films.
Feature films--France.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, French.

CM DVD 00239

791.43/72