
Sex Thief (1973)
Année de sortie : 1973
Pays : United Kingdom
Titre alternatif : The Sex Thief, Flickans dyrbaraste skatt, Seksivaras, Sextjuven, Tytön kallein tavara, O sexy diarriktis, Ladro di sesso, Ограбление с сексом, Handful of Diamonds, Her Family Jewels
Réalisateur : Martin Campbell
Scénariste : Michael Armstrong, Tudor Gates
Production & Genre
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Sociétés : Drumbeat, Ocarina Films, Rainbow
Genre : Comedy
Synopsis
Sex Thief follows the misadventures of a struggling pulp fiction writer who moonlights as an incompetent jewel thief. Despite his lack of skill, he manages to turn each botched robbery into a charm offensive with the wealthy women whose homes he invades. His antics eventually make him a celebrity, with socialites leaving their jewels out in hopes that 'the sex thief' will pay them a visit.
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Résumé
Directed by Martin Campbell and released in 1973, Sex Thief is a British comedy film that blends elements of heist movies with screwball humor. The story revolves around the titular character who inadvertently becomes a celebrity due to his clumsy jewel thefts and subsequent suave behavior towards his wealthy female victims. Set against the backdrop of late-night London society, the film explores themes of fame, fortune, and the blurred line between crime and seduction.
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