The Cheat

The Cheat

The Cheat

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The Cheat

1949

1h 31m

6.8(18 votes)

Drama

Overview

The life of a weak-willed man is thrust into a downward spiral by the scheming of his manipulative girlfriend and her mother.

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20 members

Acting

Bernard Blier

Robert

Bernard Blier

Acting

Simone Signoret

Dora

Simone Signoret

Acting

Jacques Baumer

Louis

Jacques Baumer

Acting

Mona Dol

L'infirmière-chef

Mona Dol

Acting

Laure Diana

La cavalière du manège

Laure Diana

Acting

Fernand Rauzéna

Les chefs des 'girls'

Fernand Rauzéna

Acting

Jean Ozenne

Eric

Jean Ozenne

Acting

Jean Hébey

L'acheteur de chevaux

Jean Hébey

Acting

Pierre Naugier

Unknown Role

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Acting

Alain Debrus

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Gabriel Gobin

Émile

Gabriel Gobin

Acting

Max Monroy

Unknown Role

No Image

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Jane Marken

La mère de Dora

Jane Marken

Acting

Frank Villard

François

Frank Villard

Acting

Diana Bel

(uncredited)

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Maurice Derville

(uncredited)

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Gisèle François

(uncredited)

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Jacques Harden

(uncredited)

Jacques Harden

Acting

Pierre Leproux

(uncredited)

Pierre Leproux

Acting

Yvonne Rozille

(uncredited)

Yvonne Rozille

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