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L'Argent(1983)
Status: Released
Date: 1983-05-18
70%
279 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
Overview:
A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France,
Switzerland
ProductionCompanies: 
Marion's Films
Eôs Films
Movie: L'Argent
Top 10 Billed Cast
Vincent Risterucci
Lucien
Michel Briguet
Grey Haired Woman's Father
Caroline Lang
Elise
François-Marie Banier
le compagnon de cellule d'Yvon
Video Trailer L'Argent
Video: AFS Presents: L'ARGENT
AFS Presents: L'ARGENT
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L’ARGENT, A to Z: R for Reflections and Repetition
Richard Linklater Presents: L'Argent
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AFS Presents: L'ARGENT - Trailer
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L’ARGENT, A to Z: R for Reflections and Repetition - Featurette
Richard Linklater Presents: L'Argent - Featurette
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