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L'Argent

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Also known as Argent, Money

1983 film by Robert Bresson

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L'Argent is a 1983 French-Swiss drama and crime film directed by Robert Bresson, who also wrote the screenplay. Based on Leo Tolstoy’s The Forged Coupon, the movie features François-Marie Banier in the cast. It was produced by Daniel Toscan du Plantier through Marion's Films, Eôs Films, and France 3 Cinéma. The production design was handled by Pierre Guffroy, with Pasqualino De Santis serving as director of photography.

The film has a runtime of 85 minutes and includes a score by Johann Sebastian Bach. It was distributed by Netflix and is available on the Criterion Channel. The work is associated with themes such as Paris, capitalism, money, murder, and serial killers. It was released in 1983, with specific dates including May 16, May 18, and December 9.

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Film · TMDB

6.9

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.

Released: 1983-05-1885 minDir: Robert BressonCrime, Drama

Cast

  • Christian Patey as Yvon Targe
  • Vincent Risterucci as Lucien
  • Sylvie Van Den Elsen as Grey Haired Woman
  • Michel Briguet as Grey Haired Woman's Father
  • Caroline Lang as Elise
  • Marc Ernest Fourneau as Norbert

Themes

  • paris, france
  • capitalism
  • money
  • murder
  • serial killer
  • solitary confinement
  • atm
  • cash
  • forgery

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Ratings

IMDb

7.4/10

13,195 votes

Year
1983
Runtime
85 min
Genres
Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
France
Original language
French
Screenwriter
Robert Bresson
Duration
85
FilmAffinity ID
211733
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1983-01-01
title
L'Argent
production designer
Pierre Guffroy
after a work by
Leo Tolstoy
distributed by
Netflix
review score
7.4/10
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