Directed by:
Sacha GuitryScreenplay:
Sacha GuitryCinematography:
Marcel LucienComposer:
Adolphe BorchardCast:
Sacha Guitry, Marguerite Moreno, Jacqueline Delubac, Roger Duchesne, Rosine Deréan, Pauline Carton, Pierre Labry, Elmire Vautier, Gaston Dupray (more)Plots(1)
Considered Sacha Guitry's masterpiece, this fleet, witty picaresque about a gambler and petty thief is a whimsical delight. Guitry himself stars as the "tricheur" looking back fondly on a life of crime, which he narrates with an effervescence matched by his clever editing and cinematography. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Sacha Guitry
Russian Empire
Best movies:
I Did It Three Times (1952)
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
Marguerite Moreno
France
Best movies:
Les Misérables (1934) (series)
L'Idiot (1946)
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
Jacqueline Delubac
France
Best movies:
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
Roger Duchesne
France
Best movies:
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
The Golem (1936)
Bob the Gambler (1956)
Rosine Deréan
France
Best movies:
Agence matrimoniale (1952)
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
Pauline Carton
France
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
I Did It Three Times (1952)
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
Pierre Labry
France
Best movies:
Wooden Crosses (1932)
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
The Devil's Envoys (1942)
Elmire Vautier
France
Best movies:
Behold the Man (1935)
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
Gaston Dupray
Belgium
Best movies:
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
Serge Sandberg
Russian Empire
Best movies:
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
Serge Grave
France
Best movies:
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
Zouzou (1934)