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The Cheat(1984)
Status: Released
Date: 1984-08-08
39%
13 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
In Bordeaux, a gay man's murder leads Inspector Verta to investigate. He develops feelings for Bernard, a musician suspect, jeopardizing his marriage and impartiality in the case.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
L.C.J. Editions & Productions
Les Productions du Daunou
Les Films de l'Equinoxe
Paris Occitanie Production
Movie: The Cheat
Top 10 Billed Cast
Victor Lanoux
Commissaire Michel Verta
Anny Duperey
Nathalie Verta
Valérie Mairesse
Marilyn
Xavier Deluc
Bernard
Michel Galabru
Jean Morane / Sylvain Morane
Roland Blanche
Manuel Garcia
Michèle Simonnet
Marianne
Patrick Raynal
René Villedieu
Gérard Hérold
Gérard
Guy Tréjan
Raymond
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Overview
In Bordeaux, a gay man's murder leads Inspector Verta to investigate. He develops feelings for Bernard, a musician suspect, jeopardizing his marriage and impartiality in the case.
Release Date
1984-08-08
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