

The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club
1969, Japanese. Directed by Jun Fukuda.
A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka. The detective (played by Keiju Kobayashi) and the leader of the gang (played by Norihei Miki) have an interesting wartime backstory together that fuels much of the story.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 22 November 1969
- Original title
- 大日本スリ集団
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Giichi Fujimoto
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How long is The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club?
The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 November 1969. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club?
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Who directed The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club?
The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club (1969) was directed by Jun Fukuda and stars Keiju Kobayashi, Norihei Miki, Noriko Takahashi.