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The Thieving Magpie

The Thieving Magpie

When a grandmother's love for her grandson pushes her over the line.

2025•6.3/10
DramaComedy

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6.3/10(87)

Maria, who's not as young as she used to be and who helps people older than her, is living from hand to mouth. She can't quite accept her precarious situation and steals a few euros here and there from all those lovely people she looks after with such devotion, and who adore her for it… But after an accusation of abuse of a vulnerable person, Maria winds up in police custody.

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Production

Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ariane Ascaride

Ariane Ascaride

Maria

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

M. Moreau

Gérard Meylan

Gérard Meylan

Bruno

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

Laurent

Marilou Aussilloux

Marilou Aussilloux

Jennifer

Lola Naymark

Lola Naymark

Audrey

Robinson Stévenin

Robinson Stévenin

Kévin

Thorvald Sondergaard

Nicolas

Sophie Payan

Sophie Payan

La juge

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