The Pocketbook 1980 Directed by Billy Woodberry

In the course of a botched purse-snatching, a boy comes to question the path of his life. Billy Woodberry’s second film, and first completed in 16mm, adapts Langston Hughes’ short story, Thank You, Ma’am, and features music by Leadbelly, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis. (Ross Lipman)

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Drama
Release Date 1 January 1980
13 mins