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Pickpocket

Pickpocket

1997•1h 53m•7.2/10
Drama

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7.2/10(120)

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

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Production

Radiant Advertising Company, Hu Tong Communications

Language

ZH

Status

Released

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Cast

Wang Hongwei

Wang Hongwei

Xiao Wu

Hao Hongjian

Hao Hongjian

Jin Xiaoyong

Baitao Zuo

Baitao Zuo

Hu Meimei

Ma Jinrei

Liu Junying

Yonghao Liang

An Qunyan

Pharmacy Owner

Dongdong Jiang

Zhao Long

Long Zhao

Reiren Wang

Gao Jinfeng

Li Runzhu

Wu Juan

Ji Jinshu

Ren Zhaorui

Zhang Xiaohua

Zhang Deping

Qiao Yingfei

Wei Xiaoqin

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