STAVISKY...by Alain RESNAIS
Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, François Périer, Anny Duperey, Michael Lonsdale, Roberto Bisacco, Claude Rich
Year: 1974 Run time: 120 mins
Synopsis: 1933. Police inspector Bonny is conducting a private investigation into the influential impresario and financier Serge Alexandre. He threatens to expose his victim’s unsavoury past as the petty crook and swindler Stavisky. However, this is only one of Alexandre’s problems. The financier’s business empire is beginning to crumble through lack of funds and his former friends are deserting him. To escape ruin, Alexandre is forced to resort to ever more spectacular schemes, including issuing millions in false credit vouchers and laundering funds destined to support the approaching Spanish civil war...
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