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  • King of Thieves (2003)
  • 101 min | Drama
King of Thieves (2003)
101 min | Drama

Two amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, 10-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma, are sold to a circus artist called Caruso who promises them a career in the West. Caruso smuggles them to Berlin and separates them from ...See moreTwo amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, 10-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma, are sold to a circus artist called Caruso who promises them a career in the West. Caruso smuggles them to Berlin and separates them from each other; he sells Mimma into prostitution, while Marcel, an older Albanian boy, teaches Barbu how to snatch purses. When Barbu discovers what happened to Mimma, he decides to free her from the brothel. Written by Markku Kuoppamäki See less
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Ivan Fíla (screenplay)
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Jan 15, 2004 (United States)

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28 cast members
Name Known for
Iakov Kultiasov
Barbu (as Yasha Kultiasov) Barbu (as Yasha Kultiasov)   See fewer
Paulus Manker
Kardinal Kardinal   See fewer
Imogen Kogge
Polizisti Polizisti   See fewer
Yasemin Bueyueksapci
Bianca (as Yasemin Büyüksapci) Bianca (as Yasemin Büyüksapci)   See fewer
Viktor Benzler
Barbus Vater Barbus Vater   See fewer
Axel Neumann
Pokerspieler Pokerspieler   See fewer
Lucia Adyova
Kinder bei Caruso (as Lucia Ádyová) Kinder bei Caruso (as Lucia Ádyová)   See fewer
Petra Hackova
Kinder bei Caruso (as Petra Hácková) Kinder bei Caruso (as Petra Hácková)   See fewer
Jan Tancos
Kinder bei Caruso Kinder bei Caruso   See fewer
Martin Toth
Kinder bei Caruso Kinder bei Caruso   See fewer
Ivica Kostric
Schmuggler Schmuggler   See fewer
Marko Igonda
Caruso (jung) Caruso (jung)   See fewer
Anna Thalbach
Julie (jung) Julie (jung)   See fewer
Alexandre Levit
Dolmetscher Dolmetscher   See fewer
Ivan Ruppeldt
Schlepper Schlepper   See fewer
Jirí Berousek
Barendomteur Barendomteur   See fewer
Janet
Go Go Girl Go Go Girl   See fewer
Jane Frances Huxley
Akrobaten Akrobaten   See fewer
Andres Evangelou
Akrobaten Akrobaten   See fewer
Anthony Harry Somers
Akrobaten Akrobaten   See fewer
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