LES JOUEURS

Les Joueurs is a French short-film realized by Claude Barma, release in 1951.

Personal comments : Louis de Funès is marked in the credits, he plays the role of Mr Petrovic a dishonest card player.

♦ Synopsis :

Somewhere in old Russia of Gogol a hotel room. In this room, certain Ikharev, player... of profession. And in the brains of the pheasant, a single thought : find pigeons. Ikharev, professional cheater meets three amateurs of cards who show themselves very fast so skillful and dishonest which he. Result : association in four to share profits pulled by the innocence of the fifth player...

♦ Specification sheet :

• Title : Les joueurs
• Realization : Claude Barma
• Scenario : According to the detail of eponymic theater of Nicolas Gogol
• Genre : Comedy
• Country : France
• Shooting in black and white and in mono
• Year : 1951
• Duration : 60 min

♦ Distribution :

• Louis de Funès : Mr Petrovic
• Pierre Gallon
• Jacques Grello
• Daniel Lecourtois
• Jacques Morel
• Alexandre Rignault
• Henri Rollan

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