.seo-fallback{max-width:46rem;margin:0 auto;padding:2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem; font:16px/1.6 Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;color:#EDE9F5;background:#0E0A1B} .seo-fallback a{color:#FFCA3A} .seo-fallback h1{font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.2;margin:.5rem 0 1rem} .seo-fallback h2{font-size:1.05rem;margin:2rem 0 .5rem;color:#9C93B8; text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em} .seo-fallback ul{padding-left:1.1rem;margin:.5rem 0} .seo-fallback li{margin:.3rem 0} .seo-fallback .seo-meta{color:#9C93B8;font-size:.9rem} .seo-fallback .seo-note{margin-top:2.5rem;color:#9C93B8;font-size:.85rem; border-top:1px solid #2A2340;padding-top:1rem}

FilmSkool — a free film school

Pickpocket

Name: Pickpocket
Director: Jia Zhangke
Genre: Drama
Released: 1997
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Wang Hongwei, Hao Hongjian, Baitao Zuo, Ma Jinrei, Liu Junying

A small town pickpocket whose friends have moved on to higher trades finds himself bitter and unable to adapt.

1997 · Directed by Jia Zhangke · 113 min · Drama · 10 frames

Crew

Written by: Jia Zhangke
Cinematography: Nelson Yu Lik-wai
Edited by: Yu Xiao Ling
Produced by: Jia Zhangke, Li Kit-Ming

Cast

Wang Hongwei as Xiao Wu
Hao Hongjian as Jin Xiaoyong
Baitao Zuo as Hu Meimei
Ma Jinrei
Liu Junying
Yonghao Liang
An Qunyan as Pharmacy Owner
Dongdong Jiang
Zhao Long
Long Zhao

Production

Country: China, Hong Kong
Language: Mandarin
Studios: Radiant Advertising Company, Hu Tong Communications
Budget: $50,000

More by Jia Zhangke

A Touch of Sin — 2013
Still Life — 2006
Ash Is Purest White — 2018
Platform — 2001

On this film

This is the plain index, shown because JavaScript is off. Every lesson here is a free video published by the channel credited on it and plays through that channel's own embed — FilmSkool hosts nothing.