Cheaters (1984)
Swaying between pleasure and despair, Elric throws himself into his pathological passion for the casino. Meeting Suzie could have saved him, but the young woman also sinks into gambling hell. The couple then start getting involved in the fearsome world of professional cheaters.
Director: Barbet Schroeder
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: February 8, 1984
Cast
- Jacques Dutronc - Elric
- Bulle Ogier - Suzie
- Kurt Raab - Jörg
- Steve Baës - Directeur Casino (as Steve Baes)
- Virgílio Teixeira - Toni
- Claus-Dieter Reents - Aldo
- Robby Müller - Ingénieur
- Carlos Wallenstein - Boudha (as Karl Wallenstein)
- Barbet Schroeder - Un Joueur (uncredited)
- Carlos César - Contrôleur (as Carlos Cesar)
Screenplay
- Steve Baës (Screenplay)
- Barbet Schroeder
- Steve Baës (Novel)
- Pascal Bonitzer
Music: Peer Raben
Cinematography: Robby Müller
Editing: Denise de Casabianca
Production: Gouvernement Régional de Madère, Les Films du Losange, Metro Filmes, Rita Filmes, France 3 Cinéma, Ministère de la culture, Neue Bioskop Film
Country: Germany, France, Portugal
Language: Deutsch, Français, Português
Original Language: fr
Keywords
casino, cheating, roulette, compulsive gambling, roulette wheel, croupier, radio controlled, gambling addiction, crooked gambler
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cheaters about?
- Swaying between pleasure and despair, Elric throws himself into his pathological passion for the casino. Meeting Suzie could have saved him, but the young woman also sinks into gambling hell. The couple then start getting involved in the fearsome world of professional cheaters.
- Who directed Cheaters?
- Cheaters was directed by Barbet Schroeder.
- Who stars in Cheaters?
- Cheaters stars Jacques Dutronc, Bulle Ogier, Kurt Raab, Steve Baës, Virgílio Teixeira, Claus-Dieter Reents.
- How long is Cheaters?
- Cheaters has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Cheaters?
- Cheaters is a Drama film.
- Where was Cheaters produced?
- Cheaters was produced in Germany, France, Portugal.