Pickpocket King (1977)
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The story revolves around a pickpocket and the organization led by Beniman. There are certain taboos, such as not pickpocketing transvestites and pregnant women. Many of their operations fail, either due to incompetence or because they break these taboos. Beniman himself starts dating Ida, whom he met after she was pickpocketed by one of his men. The stolen wallet is returned to her. The repeated failures prompt Beniman to hold a congress of pickpockets, where they decide to rob a bank. However, a police intelligence officer infiltrates the gang and provides them with guns without bullets, causing the operation to fail. Beniman is arrested, and the officer interrogating him is Hamid, Ida's father.
Director: Syamsul Fuad
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: January 21, 1977
Cast
Screenplay
Editing: Rizal Asmar
Language: Bahasa indonesia
Original Language: id
More Films by Director: Syamsul Fuad
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pickpocket King about?
- The story revolves around a pickpocket and the organization led by Beniman. There are certain taboos, such as not pickpocketing transvestites and pregnant women. Many of their operations fail, either due to incompetence or because they break these taboos. Beniman himself starts dating Ida, whom he met after she was pickpocketed by one of his men. The stolen wallet is returned to her. The repeated failures prompt Beniman to hold a congress of pickpockets, where they decide to rob a bank. However, a police intelligence officer infiltrates the gang and provides them with guns without bullets, causing the operation to fail. Beniman is arrested, and the officer interrogating him is Hamid, Ida's father.
- Who directed Pickpocket King?
- Pickpocket King was directed by Syamsul Fuad.
- Who stars in Pickpocket King?
- Pickpocket King stars Benyamin Sueb, Aida Mustapha, Abdul Hamid Arief, Cahyono, Eddy Gombloh, Ellya Rosa.
- How long is Pickpocket King?
- Pickpocket King has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Pickpocket King?
- Pickpocket King is a Comedy film.