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L'Argent (1983)

★ 7.0/10 85 min Crime, Drama France, Switzerland French
Director: Robert Bresson
Story by: Leo Tolstoy
Writer: Robert Bresson
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Description

A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.

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Top Cast

Christian Patey Yvon Targe
Vincent Risterucci
Vincent Risterucci Lucien
Sylvie Van Den Elsen Grey Haired Woman
Michel Briguet
Michel Briguet Grey Haired Woman's Father
Caroline Lang
Caroline Lang Elise
Marc Ernest Fourneau Norbert
Jean-Frédéric Ducasse un client du magasin
Didier Baussy le photographe

L'Argent Appears on 9 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #308
Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures #394
Criterion Collection
Criterion Collection #882
Metacritic Must-See Movies of All-Time (Metascore: 81+/100) Redux
Metacritic #115
Sight and Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time 2022
Sight & Sound #179

Critic Curated

Indiewires 100 Best Movies Of The 1980s
IndieWire #13
Los Angeles Times Best Of The 1980s
Los Angeles Times #26

Filmmaker Curation

Kiyoshi Kurosawa's List Of 50 Favorite Films
LaCinetek #37

Fun Lists

Top Of The Lists Most Quoted Films Ranked
LaCinetek #56

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