A version of Ben Johnson's play: A Venetian swindler goes from town to town pretending to be a dying millionaire in order to attract (and dispose of) greedy "friends".
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Cast
| Gérard Depardieu | ... |
Volpone
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| Daniel Prévost | ... |
Mosca
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| Gérard Jugnot | ... |
Grapione
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Robert Hirsch | ... |
Secco
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| Jean-François Stévenin | ... |
Corbaccio
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| Inés Sastre | ... |
Celia
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Yves Verhoeven | ... |
Le capitaine Secco
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| Jacques Mathou | ... |
Le juge
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Michel Vivier | ... |
Le chef de la police
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Alain Prévost | ... |
Nano
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| Ângelo Torres | ... |
Castrato
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José Manuel Rosado | ... |
Le riche marchand
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Sylvain Pecker | ... |
Un avocat
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Carlos Paiva | ... |
Un capitaine
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| Philippe Leroux | ... |
Un voyageur
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| Ana Saragoça | ... |
Une voyageuse
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| André Gago | ... |
Le voyageur sceptique
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Alfredo Nunes | ... |
Un policier
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| Francis Selleck | ... |
Le prince
(as Francisco Seleck)
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| Patrick Bordier | ... |
Chef de police auberge
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| Teresa Madruga | ... |
La vendeuse de primeurs
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Jorge Laurentino | ... |
L'orfèvre
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| Marco D'Almeida | ... |
Le garçon chasseur
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Jacqueline Corado | ... |
La fille du bordel
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Rui Luís | ... |
Le gardien
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Mouzinho Arsénio | ... |
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Sandra Maia | ... |
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Vitor Pinto | ... |
Camareiro (uncredited)
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Luís Romão | ... |
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| Júlio Salgado | ... |
Escritor (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Frédéric Auburtin | ||
Written by
| Ben Jonson | ... | (play, 1605) |
| Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| António da Cunha Telles | ... | executive producer |
| Jean-Pierre Guérin | ... | producer |
| Philippe Perrin | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Frédéric Auburtin | ||
| Jean-Pascal Beintus | ||
Cinematography by
| Willy Stassen | ||
Editing by
| Noëlle Boisson | ||
Editorial Department
| Marie De La Selle | ... | assistant editor |
| Frédéric J. Lozet | ... | post-production director |
Casting By
| Françoise Menidrey | ||
| Patrícia Vasconcelos | ||
Production Design by
| Chantal Giuliani | ||
| João Martins | ||
Set Decoration by
| Frédérique Winum | ||
Costume Design by
| Corinne Bruand | ||
| Olivier Bériot | ||
| Fabienne Josserand | ... | (costume chief) |
Makeup Department
| Ilda Campino | ... | makeup artist |
| Ana Ferreira | ... | hair stylist |
| Turid Follvik | ... | key makeup artist |
| Sylvie Leray | ... | key hair stylist (as Silvie Leray) / key hair stylist |
| Philippe Mangin | ... | hair stylist |
| Alda Matos | ... | hair stylist |
| Margarida Miranda | ... | makeup artist |
| Ana Torres | ... | hair stylist |
| Fátima Vieira | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Jean-Marc Abbou | ... | production manager |
| Adélaide Empis | ... | unit production manager |
| Rui Louro | ... | production manager |
| Bruno Vignier | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| João Cayatte | ... | assistant director |
| Dominique Delany | ... | first assistant director |
| Isabel Lebre | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| José Cascais | ... | property master |
| Sérgio Costa | ... | art department coordinator |
| Pierre Michon | ... | assistant art director |
| Filipe Pereira | ... | set construction |
Sound Department
| Samuel Cohen | ... | boom operator |
| Christian Fontaine | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Hervé Guyader | ... | sound editor |
| Michel Kharat | ... | sound engineer |
| Vincent Maloumian | ... | foley artist |
| Fred Mays | ... | post-synchronization |
| Julien Naudin | ... | foley artist |
Stunts
| Jean-Louis Airola | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Paulo Jorge Antunes | ... | steadicam operator |
| Pedro Cardeira | ... | assistant camera |
| Inês Carvalho | ... | assistant camera |
| Jean-Michel Fages | ... | steadicam operator |
| Daniel Leterrier | ... | camera operator |
| Dominique Maestracci | ... | still photographer |
| Miguel Malheiros | ... | assistant camera |
| Richard Melloul | ... | still photographer |
| Vincent Piette | ... | electrician |
Casting Department
| Claire Coulange | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Fabienne Josserand | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Lorenzo Mancianti | ... | wardrobe |
Music Department
| Stéphane Reichart | ... | music scoring mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Ana Silva | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Jean-Loup Celeyron | ... | coachman |
| Cantina do Albert | ... | caterer |
| Fréderic Hardy | ... | equestrian advisor |
| Rémy Launay | ... | groom |
| Jo Monteiro | ... | production coordinator (as Maria José Monteiro) |
| Nuno Oliveira'Konadu' | ... | production assistant |
| Patrick Tardif | ... | groom |
Production Companies
Distributors
- TF1 International (World-wide) (DVD)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2008) (France) (DVD)
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Remake of Volpone (1941). See more » |