Le PETIT CRIMINEL (Original title)LITTLE CRIMINALS (Alternative title)The LITTLE GANGSTER (Alternative title)
Date: 1990 (Release)Country: FranceDirector: Jacques Doillon
Synopsis: Thriller in which a fifteen year old boy breaks into a chemist taking a policeman hostage. He then takes him to his eldest sister's in Montpellier to whom he has only ever spoken on the telephone. It becomes clear that this dramatic action is in fact a cry for help on the boy's part, who has been emotionally neglected since childhood. His sister sets about trying to amend this.
Genre: Thriller
Releases
Date: 1990Country: FranceRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - ColourRuntime: 100 mins
Title: Dirty pretty adosAuthor: DESCHAMPS, Hugo Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: On the portrayal of teenagers in recent films, includes reference to AMERICAN BEAUTY, KIDS, Le PETIT CRIMINEL, FUNNY GAMES among others.
In: Télérama n2549 18 Nov 1998 Pages: 100-101
Title: TangoAuthor: SAURA, Carlos Article type: ReviewLanguage: French
Description: Interview with Jacques Doillon on three of his film; LES DOIGTS DANS LA TÊTE, LA DRÔLESSE and LE PETIT CRIMINEL.
In: Télérama n2440 16 Oct 1996 Page: 145
Title: [Télérama - n2440 16 Oct 1996: no known title]Author: LANDROT, Marine Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Positif n404 October 1994 Pages: 35-39
Title: Actualité, Jacques DoillonAuthor: AUDÉ, Françoise Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Interview with Jacques Doillon, discussing themes and characters in his films. Mentions; LA VENGEANCE D'UNE FEMME, LE PETIT CRIMINEL, HOMME À LA MER and LE JEUNE WERTHER.
In: Variety 4 Mar 1991 Page: 53
Title: [Variety - 4 Mar 1991: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Le Film Francais n2337 15 Feb 1991 Page: 34[In French and English]
Title: Les films français à BerlinArticle type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: In a special supplement on the 1991 Berlin International Film Festival. Details of French films showing.
In: Positif n359 January 1991 Pages: 38-39
Title: D'un peu plus loin.Author: JEANCOLAS, Jean-Pierre Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: Detailed review.
In: Screen International n762 23 Jun 1990 Page: 17
Title: [Screen International - n762 23 Jun 1990: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Le Film Francais n2326 30 Nov 1990 Page: 17
Title: [ Le Film Francais - n2326 30 Nov 1990: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: La Revue du Cinéma/Image et Son n466 December 1990 Pages: 19-20
Title: [ La Revue du Cinéma/Image et Son - n466 December 1990: no known title]Author: VALOT, Jacques Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Le Film Francais n2300 1 Jun 1990 Page: 13
Title: [ Le Film Francais - n2300 1 Jun 1990: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Date: 1990 (Release)Country: FranceDirector: Jacques Doillon
Synopsis: Thriller in which a fifteen year old boy breaks into a chemist taking a policeman hostage. He then takes him to his eldest sister's in Montpellier to whom he has only ever spoken on the telephone. It becomes clear that this dramatic action is in fact a cry for help on the boy's part, who has been emotionally neglected since childhood. His sister sets about trying to amend this.
Genre: Thriller
Releases
Date: 1990Country: FranceRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - ColourRuntime: 100 mins
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Premiere n320 October 2003 Pages: 96-101Title: Dirty pretty adosAuthor: DESCHAMPS, Hugo Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: On the portrayal of teenagers in recent films, includes reference to AMERICAN BEAUTY, KIDS, Le PETIT CRIMINEL, FUNNY GAMES among others.
In: Télérama n2549 18 Nov 1998 Pages: 100-101
Title: TangoAuthor: SAURA, Carlos Article type: ReviewLanguage: French
Description: Interview with Jacques Doillon on three of his film; LES DOIGTS DANS LA TÊTE, LA DRÔLESSE and LE PETIT CRIMINEL.
In: Télérama n2440 16 Oct 1996 Page: 145
Title: [Télérama - n2440 16 Oct 1996: no known title]Author: LANDROT, Marine Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Positif n404 October 1994 Pages: 35-39
Title: Actualité, Jacques DoillonAuthor: AUDÉ, Françoise Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Interview with Jacques Doillon, discussing themes and characters in his films. Mentions; LA VENGEANCE D'UNE FEMME, LE PETIT CRIMINEL, HOMME À LA MER and LE JEUNE WERTHER.
In: Variety 4 Mar 1991 Page: 53
Title: [Variety - 4 Mar 1991: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Le Film Francais n2337 15 Feb 1991 Page: 34[In French and English]
Title: Les films français à BerlinArticle type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: In a special supplement on the 1991 Berlin International Film Festival. Details of French films showing.
In: Positif n359 January 1991 Pages: 38-39
Title: D'un peu plus loin.Author: JEANCOLAS, Jean-Pierre Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: Detailed review.
In: Screen International n762 23 Jun 1990 Page: 17
Title: [Screen International - n762 23 Jun 1990: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Le Film Francais n2326 30 Nov 1990 Page: 17
Title: [ Le Film Francais - n2326 30 Nov 1990: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: La Revue du Cinéma/Image et Son n466 December 1990 Pages: 19-20
Title: [ La Revue du Cinéma/Image et Son - n466 December 1990: no known title]Author: VALOT, Jacques Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Le Film Francais n2300 1 Jun 1990 Page: 13
Title: [ Le Film Francais - n2300 1 Jun 1990: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French