Pickpocket
“To reach you at last, what a strange path I had to take.”
Pickpocket is available to rent or buy on LaCinetek in Belgium. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
Where to watch Pickpocket
🇧🇪 Belgium
Good to know
- Director
- Robert Bresson
- Release date
- 1959-12-16
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Studio
- Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Pickpocket — trailer
About Pickpocket
Pickpocket is a 1959 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Robert Bresson, starring Martin LaSalle, Marika Green and Jean Pélégri. It has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 566 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Pickpocket in Belgium — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after his release, and despite the objections of his only friend, Jacques, and his mother's neighbor Jeanne, Michel teams up with a couple of petty thieves in order to improve his craft. With a police inspector keeping an eye on him, Michel also tries to get a straight job, but the temptation to steal is hard to resist.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Pickpocket in Belgium?+
In Belgium, Pickpocket is available to rent or buy on LaCinetek. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Pickpocket on Netflix?+
Pickpocket is not on Netflix in Belgium right now.
How long is Pickpocket?+
Pickpocket has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).
Who stars in Pickpocket?+
Pickpocket stars Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Jean Pélégri, Dolly Scal and Pierre Leymarie.
When did Pickpocket come out?+
Pickpocket is a 1959 movie directed by Robert Bresson.
What genre is Pickpocket?+
Pickpocket is Crime and Drama film.
Who directed Pickpocket?+
Pickpocket was directed by Robert Bresson.
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