The Swindle

The Swindle

The Swindle

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The Swindle

1997

1h 45m

6.5(92 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

Overview

Betty and Victor are a pair of scam artists. One day Betty brings in Maurice, a treasurer of a multinational company. Maurice is due to transfer 5 millions francs out of Switzerland, and Betty is convinced he plans to steal that money.

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Production Companies

MK2 Films

TSR

TF1 Films Production

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

Teleclub

Cast & Crew

30 members

Acting

Isabelle Huppert

Betty

Isabelle Huppert

Acting

Michel Serrault

Victor

Michel Serrault

Acting

François Cluzet

Maurice

François Cluzet

Acting

Jean-François Balmer

Monsieur K

Jean-François Balmer

Acting

Jackie Berroyer

Robert Chatillon

Jackie Berroyer

Acting

Thomas Chabrol

Swiss Desk Clerk

Thomas Chabrol

Acting

Mony Dalmès

Signora Trotti

Mony Dalmès

Acting

Jean Benguigui

Guadeloupe Gangster

Jean Benguigui

Acting

Greg Germain

Chatty man

Greg Germain

Acting

Nathalie Kousnetzoff

Blond woman

No Image

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Pierre Martot

Conventioneer

Pierre Martot

Acting

Eric Bonicatto

Conventioneer

No Image

Acting

Pierre-François Dumeniaud

Conventioneer

Pierre-François Dumeniaud

Acting

Yves Verhoeven

Pickpocket

Yves Verhoeven

Acting

Henri Attal

Greek Vendor

Henri Attal

Acting

Gunther Germain

Chatty Man's Friend

Gunther Germain

Acting

Maurice Debranche

Guadeloupe Taxi Driver

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Acting

Stefan Witschi

Swiss Maitre d'

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Acting

Rodolphe Ittig

Belgian Dentist

No Image

Acting

Dodo Deer

Hungarian Dentist

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Acting

Barbara Magdalena Ahren

Wife of Hungarian Dentist

Barbara Magdalena Ahren

Acting

Alexander Seibt

Chair-Lift Worker

Alexander Seibt

Acting

James Hauduroy

Barman at Hotel Waldhaus

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Acting

Elie Axas

Flight Attendant

No Image

Acting

Emmanuel Guttierez

Barman at the Park Hotel

No Image

Acting

Gilbert Laumord

Tall Black Man

Gilbert Laumord

Production

Yvon Crenn

Mafioso

Yvon Crenn

Acting

Marie Dubois

Dedette

Marie Dubois

Acting

Brygida Ochaim

Dancer

No Image

Acting

Philippe Dana

Conventioneer

Philippe Dana

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