Handlung

55 is an orphaned pickpocket in Mumbai, moving through the streets like a shadow. When fate forces him to confront the daughter of one of his victims, the game changes. He must decide to be more than a number in a city of 20 million.

Sixteen-year-old orphan Pachpan is a skilled pickpocket in a group of orphan pickpockets in a train station in Mumbai. Called by numbers rather than names, the boys have been abandoned by their parents to the merciless Sagar Bhai and raised as pickpockets. One day, Pachpan steals a wallet loaded with money. When he visits the home of the wallet's owner at the address found on an ID card, he begins to feel guilty about the unexpected events caused by his crime. Orphans are the main characters of Harami, but so is Mumbai, a relentless and demanding city. Against the backdrop of this chaotic city, unravels a story of crime, punishment, atonement and salvation.

55 film tells the story of an organized pick pocketing gang which names their members after numbers. 55, an orphan teenage pickpocket working the streets of Mumbai, embarks on a life-altering journey after meeting the daughter of one of his victims.—Guido Rud