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• Pickpocket | Blu Ray | (11/07/2022) from £15.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  In one of Robert Bresson's most admired, intriguing and influential films, resolute drifter Michel spends his days learning the art of pickpocketing and targeting the unsuspecting citizens of 1950s Paris. Following his inevitable arrest (and almost immediate release) he begins to reflect on the morality of crime, spouting vague theories about exceptional individuals being above the law. Lost in another world, he rejects the support of his friends in favour of pickpocketing, and the only way he can seem to find a place for himself in society is to engineer a head-on collision with it. Product Features Newly recorded introduction by writer and director Paul Schrader Other extras TBC

• Pickpocket | DVD | (25/04/2005) from £20.00   |  Saving you £3.99 (19.95%)   |  RRP £23.99

  Inspired by Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment' Robert Bresson's 'Pickpocket' tells the story of Michel (Martin Lasalle) a solitary young man who embarks upon a life of petty theft. Plying his trade on the city streets racetracks and Metro system of Paris Michel hones his sleight-of-hand skills to perfection and becomes consumed by his escalating addiction. But his activities alienate him from his few friends while attracting the attention of a police inspector and a professi