Synopsis
Swaying between pleasure and despair, Elric throws himself into his pathological passion for the casino. Meeting Suzie could have saved him, but the young woman also sinks into gambling hell. The couple then start getting involved in the fearsome world of professional cheaters.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
23 audience votes
Key crew
- Barbet SchroederDirector
- Steve BaësScreenplay
- Pascal BonitzerWriter
- Peer RabenOriginal Music Composer
- Barbet SchroederWriter
Cast
- Jacques DutroncElric
- Bulle OgierSuzie
- Kurt RaabJörg
- Steve BaësDirecteur Casino (as Steve Baes)
- Virgílio TeixeiraToni
- Claus-Dieter ReentsAldo
- Robby MüllerIngénieur
- Carlos WallensteinBoudha (as Karl Wallenstein)
- Barbet SchroederUn Joueur (uncredited)
- Carlos CésarContrôleur (as Carlos Cesar)
- Leandro ValeClochard
- Roger SarbibPatron Suzie (as Roger Serbib)
Stills
Themes
casinocheatingroulettecompulsive gamblingroulette wheelcroupierradio controlledgambling addictioncrooked gambler