The Thieving Magpie (2025)
When a grandmother's love for her grandson pushes her over the line.
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.
Director: Robert Guédiguian
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Release Date: January 29, 2025
Cast
- Ariane Ascaride - Maria
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin - M. Moreau
- Gérard Meylan - Bruno
- Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet - Laurent
- Marilou Aussilloux - Jennifer
- Lola Naymark - Audrey
- Robinson Stévenin - Kévin
- Thorvald Sondergaard - Nicolas
- Sophie Payan - La juge
Screenplay
Music: Michel Petrossian
Cinematography: Pierre Milon
Editing: Bernard Sasia
Production: Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Thieving Magpie about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Thieving Magpie?
- The Thieving Magpie was directed by Robert Guédiguian.
- Who stars in The Thieving Magpie?
- The Thieving Magpie stars Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Marilou Aussilloux, Lola Naymark.
- What genre is The Thieving Magpie?
- The Thieving Magpie is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was The Thieving Magpie produced?
- The Thieving Magpie was produced in France.