14 Sep 1996
Swallowtail Butterfly
The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.
The Counterfeiters of Paris
"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.
Top Billed Cast
Jean Gabin Ferdinand Maréchal, aka 'le Dabe'
Bernard Blier Charles Lepicard
Maurice Biraud Robert Mideau, aka 'le Cave'
Frank Villard Éric Masson
Antoine Balpêtré Lucas Malvoisin
Martine Carol Solange Mideau
Ginette Leclerc Léa Lepicard
Françoise Rosay Madame Pauline
Albert Dinan Commissioner Rémy
Gérard Buhr Inspector Martin
Robert Dalban Inspector Maffeux
Heinrich Gretler Tauchmann
Charles Bouillaud Engraver
Hélène Dieudonné Mrs Mattia, concierge
Clara Gansard Georgette, maid
René Hell Old garage owner
Albert Michel Postman
Marcel Charvey Doctor
Paul Faivre Mathias, concierge
Gabriel Gobin Horse trainer Vincennes
Similar movies
Swallowtail Butterfly Swallowtail Butterfly Swindle 
Swindle 01 Apr 2002
Swindle
Four thieves attempt to make the richest score in history.
A Better Tomorrow 
A Better Tomorrow 02 Aug 1986
A Better Tomorrow
A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
To Live and Die in L.A. 
To Live and Die in L.A. 01 Nov 1985
To Live and Die in L.A.
When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist Eric Masters.
Seoul Raiders 
Seoul Raiders 05 Feb 2005
Seoul Raiders
Agent Lam (Tony Leung) sets out to track a pair of plates used to make fake American dollars. When he discovers the plates, they are conned out of him by enigmatic US Embassy workers Owen (Richie Ren) and JJ (Shu Qi). With the trail now leading to Korea, Lam sets off in hot pursuit. There, amidst the dangerous and glamorous urban landscape of Seoul, Lam finds himself confronting an underworld crime boss known as the Polar Bear, head of the biggest counterfeiting organisation in Asia.
Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro 
Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro 06 Jul 1979
Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro
After a successful robbery leaves famed thief Lupin the Third and his partner Jigen with nothing but a large amount of expertly crafted counterfeit bills, he decides to track down the forgers responsible—and steal any other treasures he may find in the Castle of Cagliostro, including the 'damsel in distress' he finds imprisoned there.
The Gardener of Argenteuil 
The Gardener of Argenteuil 07 Oct 1966
The Gardener of Argenteuil
Tulipe, is an old man who lives alone in an old railway carriage in the Argentueil region of Paris. His main passions are gardening and oil painting, but he also has a secret source of income. His godson discovers that Tulipe is actually a master forger, producing perfect copies of 10 franc notes. His godson’s girlfriend sees this as an opportunity to get very rich – but she must persuade Tulipe to forge 500 franc notes. Assuming Tulipe’s agreement, his godson and his girlfriend buy an expensive new car and luxury villa in provincial France – but there is a cruel turn of fate in store for them when Tulipe strikes up a friendship with a millionaire playboy.
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler 
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler 27 Apr 1922
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.
A Better Tomorrow II 
A Better Tomorrow II 17 Dec 1987
A Better Tomorrow II
A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter.
Nine Queens 
Nine Queens 31 Aug 2000
Nine Queens
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".
Groupe Flag: Vrai ou faux Groupe Flag: Vrai ou faux 23 Sep 2005
Groupe Flag: Vrai ou faux
No overview found
The Counterfeiters 
The Counterfeiters 21 Sep 1951
The Counterfeiters
Producers of phony currency become the object of a crackdown by law enforcement agencies.
The Counterfeit Coin 
The Counterfeit Coin 28 Dec 1955
The Counterfeit Coin
Four stories, humorous, romantic or dramatic, are linked by a counterfeit gold sovereign. It is made by the honest engraver in the first story, seduced by the charms of a young widow, and it subsequently passes into the hands of a beggar and a prostitute, a wealthy miser and a newly married couple where the husband is a poor artist.
Southside 1-1000 
Southside 1-1000 16 Nov 1950
Southside 1-1000
The U.S. Secret Service goes after a counterfeiting ring by placing one of its agents in a criminal mob.
Trapped 
Trapped 27 Sep 1949
Trapped
Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double-cross them.
Shadowed 
Shadowed 26 Sep 1946
Shadowed
Fred J. Johnson scores a hole-in-one but his next drive, using the lucky, initialed golf ball, soars out of bounds and lands near a spot where some counterfeiters are burying a murder victim. Then begins a series of events in which he is hounded and threatened by the killers. The consequences of his not reporting what he saw to the police lead to a climax in which is daughter is held hostage by the crooks.
The Counterfeit Plan 
The Counterfeit Plan 01 Jan 1957
The Counterfeit Plan
An escaped murderer flees France to England, where he forces an ex-forger, now established as a reputable estate owner, and the forger's daughter who knew nothing of his past, to counterfeit 5-pound notes for mass distribution around the countryside.
Mister 880 
Mister 880 29 Sep 1950
Mister 880
The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20 years.
Know Your Money 
Know Your Money 27 Jan 1940
Know Your Money
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short tells the fictitious story of a bill counterfeiting ring and explores the government's attempt to curb counterfeiting.
The Four 
The Four 12 Jul 2012
The Four
An undercover agent is assigned by his corrupt chief to infiltrate a rival department and sabotage their investigation of counterfeit currency. What he discovers is the counterfeiter's real plan. To overthrow the capital. Not by flooding it with funny money, but with an army of undead.