
Le système de Ponzi
BiographyDrama
Ponzi, from his arrival in Boston in 1903, to hi death in Rio in 1949. He made himself famous in inventing the first fraud of modern times on a large scale, and inspired Bernard Madoff.
Director
Dante Desarthe
Writers
Dante Desarthe, David Lescot
Stars
Scali Delpeyrat, Céline Milliat-Baumgartner, Élizabeth Mazev
Release Date
June 26, 2014
Language
French
Country
France
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Wins
🎭 Top Cast

Scali Delpeyrat
as Charles Ponzi
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Céline Milliat-Baumgartner
as Rose

Élizabeth Mazev
as Imelde Ponzi
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Jean-Christophe Quenon
as Cassulo

Marie Dompnier
as Lucy Meli
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Jean-Marie Denis
as John Gnecco

Rodolphe Pauly
as Franck Pope

Dominique Thomas
as Charles Morse
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Serge Saada
as Le représentant
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Karim Rouabah
as Le juge
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Région Nord Pas de Calais, France
Production
Les Films du Poisson, ARTE, Pictanovo
🏷️ Keywords
year 1920schemeprohibitionfinance
🎯 Categories
FrenchBiographyDrama
💡 Did You Know?
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📖 Synopsis
Ponzi, from his arrival in Boston in 1903, to hi death in Rio in 1949. He made himself famous in inventing the first fraud of modern times on a large scale, and inspired Bernard Madoff.