The Cheat
In Bordeaux, a gay man's murder leads Inspector Verta to investigate. He develops feelings for Bernard, a musician suspect, jeopardizing his marriage and impartiality in the case.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | La Triche |
| Year | 1984 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Thriller, Crime |
| Director | Yannick Bellon |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.2/10 (15 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its thriller not on action, but on the slow corrosion of a man's principles. It relies on a simmering tension between duty and illicit desire, exploring how obsession can unravel both a case and a life.
What lingers after the final frame is a profound sense of tragic inevitability, a portrait of a man ensnared by his own emotions. This is a crime story where the greatest transgression is against the self. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Yannick Bellon
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Watch in a dim room, fully absorbed. A psychological thriller best experienced without distraction.
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