Pickpocket (2002)

Pickpocket (2002) poster

A pickpocket (Linton Semage) is blamed by his wife for bringing misery to other families and as well as to their own home. Although he has promised to reform himself, he cannot find another line of work which would bring him a living wage. One day, after a morning of picking pockets, Kamal finds a photograph of his wife in a man's purse he had just stolen. This turns his life into chaos. He does not tell his wife about this and goes on searching for the owner of the purse. What he finds is only the beginning of his tragedy.

Director: Linton Semage
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Pradeepa Ratnayake
Cinematography: M. D. Mahindapala
Editing: Elmo Haliday
Production: Seli Films, Sri Lanka National Film Corporation Film Development Fund
Country: Sri Lanka
Language: සිංහල
Original Language: si
More Films by Director: Linton Semage
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pickpocket about?
A pickpocket (Linton Semage) is blamed by his wife for bringing misery to other families and as well as to their own home. Although he has promised to reform himself, he cannot find another line of work which would bring him a living wage. One day, after a morning of picking pockets, Kamal finds a photograph of his wife in a man's purse he had just stolen. This turns his life into chaos. He does not tell his wife about this and goes on searching for the owner of the purse. What he finds is only the beginning of his tragedy.
Who directed Pickpocket?
Pickpocket was directed by Linton Semage.
Who stars in Pickpocket?
Pickpocket stars Linton Semage, Dilhani Ekanayake, Saumya Liyanage, Sarath Kothalawala, Gayani Gisanthika, Mahendra Perera.
How long is Pickpocket?
Pickpocket has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Pickpocket?
Pickpocket is a Drama film.
Where was Pickpocket produced?
Pickpocket was produced in Sri Lanka.