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L'Argent
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L'Argent

1928-12-25 · 165 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.

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Directors
Marcel L'Herbier
Production companies
Société des Cinéromans, Cinégraphic
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Pierre AlcoverPierre AlcoverNicolas Saccard
Brigitte HelmBrigitte HelmBaronin Sandorf
Henry VictorHenry VictorJacques Hamelin
Marie GloryMarie GloryLine
Alfred AbelAlfred AbelAlphonse Gunderman
Antonin ArtaudAntonin ArtaudMazaud
Jules BerryHuret
Yvette GuilbertYvette GuilbertLa Méchain
Pierre JuvenetPierre Juvenet
Raymond RouleauRaymond Rouleau
Marcelle PradotMarcelle Pradot
Roger KarlRoger Karl
Alexandre MihalescoAlexandre Mihalesco
Armand BourArmand Bour
Jean Godard
Jimmy GaillardJimmy Gaillard

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