The Little Thief (1988)
- Original title
- La Petite Voleuse
- Directed by
- Claude Miller
- Genre
- drama film, comedy drama
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 76 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A 15-year-old girl abandoned by her parents tries to find love and freedom in post-war rural France. She struggles with her urge to steal and her sexual encounters with men.
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What happens
The Little Thief (French: La Petite Voleuse) is a 1988 French drama directed by Claude Miller. It is based upon an unfinished script by François Truffaut. Truffaut died before being able to direct the film himself. The film had 1,834,940 admissions in France. Set in the French countryside after the end of World War II, it tells the story of a 15-year-old girl abandoned by her parents, who is looking for love and independence but succumbs to stealing and sleeping with men. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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