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The Cheat
The Cheat

The Cheat

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In the docks of Bordeaux a well-known homosexual was murdered. Police Inspector Michel Verta starts investigating, when he falls in love with Bernard, a handsome young musician. This not only threatens his family life but also his integrity, for he is married with a child and Bernard is one of the murder suspects.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

3.6/10

Release Date

08 August 1984

Country

France

Cast

Victor Lanoux

Victor Lanoux

Commissaire Michel Verta

Anny Duperey

Anny Duperey

Nathalie Verta

Valérie Mairesse

Valérie Mairesse

Marilyn

Xavier Deluc

Xavier Deluc

Bernard

Michel Galabru

Michel Galabru

Jean Morane / Sylvain Morane

Roland Blanche

Roland Blanche

Manuel Garcia

Michèle Simonnet

Michèle Simonnet

Marianne

Patrick Raynal

Patrick Raynal

René Villedieu

Gérard Hérold

Gérard Hérold

Gérard

Guy Tréjan

Guy Tréjan

Raymond

Jacky Laurent

Jacky Laurent

Jacky

Guillaume Boisseau

Guillaume Boisseau

Jean Boissery

Jean Boissery

Franck Capillery

Franck Capillery

Patrick Catalifo

Patrick Catalifo

Un voyou

Marc Chauvin

Marc Chauvin

Robert Dadiès

Robert Dadiès

Jacques de Berne

Jacques de Berne

Bruno Devienne

Bruno Devienne

Erichka

Erichka

Rémi Guez

Rémi Guez

Hélios

Hélios

Kieki

Kieki

Jacques Lègre

Jacques Lègre

Karen Leslie

Karen Leslie

Joël Meziane

Joël Meziane

Jacques Morineau

Jacques Morineau

Jacques Nolot

Jacques Nolot

Le portier du Paradis

Victoire Parard

Victoire Parard

Pascale Poinsot

Pascale Poinsot

Denis Seurat

Denis Seurat

David Sharps

David Sharps

Maurice Venet

Maurice Venet

Philippe Pelletier

Philippe Pelletier

Un passant (uncredited)

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