The Passionate Thief
Seen it?1960 | 106 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for fans of a well-timed joke. Easy company after a long day.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Quick and easy-going, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1960: an older pace and style.
- Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.
On New Year's Eve, a young woman and an out-of-work actor complicate a pickpocket's plans to ply his trade.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mario Monicelli
- Anna MagnaniGioia 'Tortorella' Fabbricotti
- TotòUmberto 'Infortunio' Pennazzuto
- Ben GazzaraLello
- Fred ClarkL'americano
- Edy VesselLa ragazza
- Gina RovereMimì
- Toni UcciL'amico di Milena
- Kurt PolterIl guidatore della metropolitana
- Mac RonayIl guidatore della metropolitana
- Alberto De Amicis