Le Roman d’un tricheur

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Le Roman d’un tricheur is a 1936 French film written, directed by, and starring Sacha Guitry, celebrated for its witty narrative style and innovative use of voice-over.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French film
black-and-white film
comedy film
drama film
film
authorOfSourceWork Sacha Guitry
basedOn Le Roman d’un tricheur (novel)
blackAndWhite true
castMember Jacqueline Delubac
Marguerite Moreno
Pierre Asso NERFINISHED
Rosine Deréan
Sacha Guitry
Serge Grave
cinematographyBy Jean Bachelet
countryOfOrigin France
director Sacha Guitry
directorStyle direct address to the audience
theatrical staging
distributor Compagnie Française Cinématographique
editedBy Myriam Borsoutsky
filmingLocation Paris
genre comedy
crime film
drama
hasNarration first-person voice-over
hasTheme chance
fate
gambling
moral ambiguity
language French
mainCharacter the cheat
linked to: The Cheat
narratedByCharacter the older cheat
narrativeDevice voice-over narration
notableFor innovative use of voice-over
witty narrative style
originalTitle Le Roman d’un tricheur
partOf French cinema of the 1930s
producer Sacha Guitry
productionCompany Ciné-Alliance
releaseDate 1936-09-11
releaseYear 1936
runtimeMinutes 81
screenwriter Sacha Guitry
setInCountry France
setInPeriod late 19th century
soundFilm true
starred Sacha Guitry
writer Sacha Guitry

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Sacha Guitry notableWork Le Roman d’un tricheur
Le Roman d’un tricheur originalTitle Le Roman d’un tricheur
Le Roman d’un tricheur basedOn Le Roman d’un tricheur (novel)
linked to: Le Roman d’un tricheur