The Swindle
Oct 15 1997
•2h 45m
•Comedy, Crime, Thriller
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.
Cast
See allIsabelle Huppert
Betty
Michel Serrault
Victor
François Cluzet
Maurice
Jean-François Balmer
Monsieur K
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