Volpone

A version of Ben Johnson's play: A Venetian swindler goes from town to town pretending to be a dying millionaire in order to attract (and dispose of) greedy "friends".

Comedy, Drama • Movie • 2004 • 1h 30m

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Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Daniel Prévost, Gérard Jugnot

Director: Frédéric Auburtin

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