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La Martingale

1h 24m1983Alain Bloch
IMDb: 7.5/10
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A high-stakes drama set in the world of gambling, where a clever but morally conflicted roulette player, Alex Joski, joins forces with a desperate woman battling debt. As they pursue an “unfailing system” to beat the casino, their alliance is tested by jealousy, mistrust, and the reappearance of the woman’s troublesome former lover.

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What is La Martingale (1983) about?

A high-stakes drama set in the world of gambling, where a clever but morally conflicted roulette player, Alex Joski, joins forces with a desperate woman battling debt. As they pursue an “unfailing system” to beat the casino, their alliance is tested by jealousy, mistrust, and the reappearance of the woman’s troublesome former lover.

Who stars in La Martingale?

La Martingale stars Omar Sharif (Alex Joski), Catherine Spaak (Giordana Muller), Jean-Pierre Gos (André Pierron), Jean-Pierre Malo (Jean-Pierre Serchal), William Jacques. The film was directed by Alain Bloch.

How long is La Martingale?

La Martingale has a runtime of 1 h 24 min and premiered in 1983. It is rated N/A.

Is La Martingale worth watching?

La Martingale holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. Fans of TV Movie, N/A are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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