Confessions of a Cheat (Le Roman d’un tricheur)
German title: Roman eines Schwindlers
Greek title: Το μυθιστόρημα ενός χαρτοκλέφτη
Russian title: Роман обманщика
Original title: Le Roman d’un tricheur
Alternative titles:
The Cheat / The Story of a Cheat / To mythistorima enos hartokleptou
Comedy – France
Production year: 1936
Movie length: 81 minutes
Director: Sacha Guitry
Writer: Sacha Guitry
Cinematograph: Marcel Lucien
Music: Adolphe Borchard
Movie description:
Life story of a charming scoundrel, with little dialogue other than the star/director’s witty narration. As a boy, only he survives a family tragedy when he’s deprived of supper (poisonous mushrooms!) for stealing...concluding that dishonesty pays. Through years of dabbling in crime and amusing adventures, two women appear and reappear in his life, a dazzling blonde jewel thief and a stunning brunette gambler. Finally, he meets the mysterious Charbonnier who had saved his life in World War I, leading to the surprising next phase in his career...
Boy Actors
Serge Grave(The Cheat as a boy, 12 years old)
Birthday: 21.09.1919
Day of death: 03.01.1995
Age of the actor:
approximately 16 years old
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