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A Clever Crook
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Title: A Clever Crook

Release Date: 2 Jan 2019

Runtime: 0m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Les grands espaces, France 3 Cinéma

Production Companies: Les grands espaces, France 3 Cinéma

Overview: Commissioner Beffrois waits for retirement with mixed enthusiasm when a theft of paintings catches his attention.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 4.9 (48 votes)

Cast

  • François Albagnac, aka Bertrand or Antoine: Swann Arlaud
  • Commissioner Marc Beffrois: Charles Berling
  • Young lawyer: Antoine Levannier
  • Arthur Beffrois: Victor Pontecorvo
  • Justine: Jennifer Decker
  • Charles: Jean-Quentin Châtelain
  • Mrs. Maupas: Anne Loiret
  • Cop: Satya Dusaugey
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