The Cheaters

Oct 10, 1958

2h 0m

★ 6.6

THERE LAW IS IMMORALITY

Overview

Bob Letellier, a good looking rich kid who studies science, makes the acquaintance of Alain, a cynical and immoral young man. The latter introduces him to the existentialist circles of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Bob is invited to a party and becomes Clo's lover, a rich heiress.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Les Films Corona

Silver Films

Cinétel

Zebra Film

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Cast

Robert 'Bob' Letellier

Jacques Charrier

Mic

Pascale Petit

Clotilde de Vaudremont

Andréa Parisy

Alain

Laurent Terzieff

Roger

Roland Lesaffre

Bernard

Pierre Brice

Lou

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Nicole

Dany Saval

La mère de Mic

Denise Vernac

Hippolyte Félix

Jacques Marin

le jeune qui monte sur la Vespa

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