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King of Thieves

King of Thieves

Two amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, ten-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma, are sold to a circus artist called Caruso who promises them a career in the West.

Overview
Cast
Crew
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King of Thieves

Overview
Cast
Crew
Recommendations

Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 14, 2003

Runtime

1h 41m

Genres

Drama, Crime

User Score

63%

Original Title

König der Diebe

Production Companies

ZDF, Charlie's Bratislava, In Film Praha, Ivan Fila Filmproduktion, Lichtblick Film- und Fernsehproduktion (I), MACT Productions, Wega Film, ARTE France Cinéma

Director

Ivan Fíla

Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 14, 2003

Runtime

1h 41m

Genres

Drama
Crime

User Score

63%

Original Title

König der Diebe

Production Companies

ZDF
Charlie's Bratislava
In Film Praha
Ivan Fila Filmproduktion
Lichtblick Film- und Fernsehproduktion (I)
MACT Productions
Wega Film
ARTE France Cinéma

Director

Ivan Fíla

Keywords

berlin, germany

child prostitution

Description

Two amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, ten-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma, are sold to a circus artist called Caruso who promises them a career in the West.