The Cheat

Jul 26, 1949

1h 31m

★ 6.8

Overview

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

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

DisCina

Les Films Modernes

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Cast

Robert

Bernard Blier

Dora

Simone Signoret

Louis

Jacques Baumer

L'infirmière-chef

Mona Dol

La cavalière du manège

Laure Diana

Les chefs des 'girls'

Fernand Rauzéna

Eric

Jean Ozenne

L'acheteur de chevaux

Jean Hébey

Pierre Naugier

Alain Debrus

Émile

Gabriel Gobin

Max Monroy

Isa is a feminist, bisexual, and polyamorous posh girl, she passionately defends her life. When Guillem proposes to be a monogamous couple, Isa is not sure if he wants to change her life and, given her lack of decision, Guillem decides to break the relationship. Living in a world of appearances and comforts, her contradictions come to light and her universe is crumbling at the blow of likes and moral judgments in this web that social networks have become.

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