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The Story of a Cheat

1938·1h 21m
Comedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
2,781 votes

A charming scoundrel reflects on his exploits, from childhood through to manhood.

The Story of a Cheat is a 1938 comedy movie directed by Sacha Guitry, starring Adolphe Borchard, Raymond Clunie, Marcel Lucien. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 2,781 votes and runs 1h 21m.

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Director
Sacha Guitry
Stars
Adolphe Borchard
Raymond Clunie
Marcel Lucien
Sacha Guitry
Creators
Sacha Guitry
Details
1938-09-26
81 min
Movie
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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