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Les mauvais joueurs

2005 · 85 min Drama Thriller
4.6 / 10 · TMDB

Paris, the Sentier district. Christmas is approaching and Vahé Krikorian's life is falling apart. The shop he runs with his father is about to close. Too many debts and unpaid bills. Lu Ann, the woman he loves, is leaving him, and he knows that the shell games he plays with Sahak and his brother Toros won't get him very far.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2005
Country France
Genre Drama, Thriller
Director Frédéric Balekdjian
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.6/10 (7 votes)

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The film constructs a tense drama at the intersection of personal collapse and criminal venture, relying on the atmosphere of pre-Christmas Parisian Sentier. It explores the fragility of human bonds under financial pressure, where debts become a prison and shell games an illusory escape.

What lingers after viewing is a gritty, unvarnished portrait of desperation, where every gamble feels like a last resort in a sinking world. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Frédéric Balekdjian

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Watch in the dim evening light, with the cold glow of the city outside matching the film's claustrophobic tension.

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