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THE SWINDLE<\/h2>\n

| 1997\u00a0 \u2013 105\u2032 \u2013 Comedy, Crime, Classic.
\nWritten by:\u00a0Claude Chabrol.
\nDirected by:\u00a0Claude Chabrol.
\nStarring:\u00a0Michel Serrault,\u00a0Isabelle Huppert,\u00a0Fran\u00e7ois Cluzet, Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Balmer, Jackie Beroyer, Jean Benguigui, Henri Attal, Marie Dubois, Thomas Chabrol.
\nIn French with English subtitles.
\nAn Arrow Films release. |<\/span><\/p>\n

Con artists Victor (Michel Serrault) and Betty (Isabelle Huppert) are a perfect team when it comes to cheating gamblers out of their winnings. But Betty, who’s a master of the art of seduction, has a bigger scheme in mind: double-crossing bagman Maurice Biagini (Fran\u00e7ois Cluzet) out of millions of Swiss francs that belong to organized crime. While it sounds like an airtight plan, Victor — no fool when it comes to matters of deception — suspects a double cross.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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