
The Sex Thief
1998, German. Directed by Christian Petzold.
Petra professionally works as a thief abroad to finance the studies of her younger sister Franziska in Germany.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 2 November 1998
- Original title
- Die Beischlafdiebin
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Christian Petzold
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The Sex Thief runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Sex Thief isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 November 1998. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sex Thief?
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Who directed The Sex Thief?
The Sex Thief (1998) was directed by Christian Petzold and stars Constanze Engelbrecht, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Wolfram Berger.