Confessions of a Cheat
by Sacha Guitry1h211936France
Recommended byFrançois Truffaut, Valérie Donzelli, Christian Rouaud, François Ozon
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A little boy steals 8 pennies from his parents and becomes an orphan. He was deprived of mushrooms at dinner as punishment for the theft, but they turned out to be poisonous. He later becomes a hunter, groom, croupier, and professional cheater. Fortune is his constant companion but he then acquires a taste for gambling. He loses all the money he won cheating during an honest game.
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