The Wonderful Crook (1974)
Overview
A manufacturer of furniture sees his business go down and decides to rob banks to pay his staff. Het gets romantically involved with one of his victims.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 1.27 |
Directed By
Claude Goretta
Crew
Claude Goretta
Renato Berta
Charlotte Dubreuil
Claude Goretta
Yves Gasser
Yves Peyrot
Arié Dzierlatka
Joële Van Effenterre
Serge Etter
Nicolas Philibert
Charlotte Dubreuil
Monique Tourret
Aïda Carange
Suzanne Rossier
Peter Begert
Pierre Gamet
Patrick Moraz
TOP CAST
Gérard Depardieu
Pierre
Marlène Jobert
Nelly
Dominique Labourier
Marthe
Jacques Debary
le père de Pierre
Philippe Léotard
Julien
Guillaume Depardieu
Guillaume, fils de Pierre
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