The Counterfeiters of Paris 1961
Original title: Le cave se rebiffe
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Synopsis
"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to organize a new job. He says no. But when he finds out the the currency that should be counterfeited is the Dutch florin, he accepts immediately. He retired after having counterfeited 100 florin notes just before the Queen Wilhelmina retired them from circulation. He flies to Paris. But the gang is not to be trusted, at least not all of them.
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Mood and atmosphere
Experience a vibrant blend of nostalgia and intrigue as you delve into the world of masterful deception and artistry. Set against the backdrop of a bustling Paris, this film captures the essence of an era steeped in the allure of wealth and the thrill of rebellion. Feel the tension of a life intertwined with danger and the allure of the counterfeit as rich colors and a jazzy soundtrack envelop you. The atmosphere is thick with the scent of adventure and risk, evoking memories of vintage films and the intoxicating energy of the night city. Perfect for those cozy evenings when you crave a cinematic escape filled with complex characters and the sweet sting of longing and ambition.
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