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La Martingale (1983)
Directed by Alain Bloch
Overview
A high-stakes drama set in the world of gambling, where a clever but morally conflicted roulette player, Alex Joski, joins forces with a desperate woman battling debt. As they pursue an “unfailing system” to beat the casino, their alliance is tested by jealousy, mistrust, and the reappearance of the woman’s troublesome former lover.
Actors
Omar Sharif | Catherine Spaak | Jean-Pierre Gos | Jean-Pierre Malo | William Jacques | Jacques Michel | Claude Para | Nicole Duhamel | Alberto Ruffini | Janine Michel | Claudine Ackenazene