Stavisky... (1974)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Biarritz, 1933. Charm and talent assist small-time swindler Serge Alexandre, alias Stavisky, to bribe his way into the centre of French politics. But when his great scam involving millions is exposed, he brings the government to the verge of collapse and the country to the brink of civil war.

• Released: 1974-05-15
• Genres: Crime, Drama, History
• Runtime: 2h 0m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 5.9/10 from 127 votes

Directed by Alain Resnais.

Top cast

• Jean-Paul Belmondo as Serge Alexandre Stavisky
• François Périer as Albert Borelli
• Anny Duperey as Arlette
• Michael Lonsdale as Docteur Mézy
• Roberto Bisacco as Juan Montalvo de Montalbon
• Claude Rich as Inspecteur Bonny
• Charles Boyer as Le baron Jean Raoul
• Pierre Vernier as Me Pierre Grammont
• Marcel Cuvelier as Inspecteur Boussaud
• Van Doude as Inspecteur principal Gardet

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Stavisky...

• United States: watch free on Kanopy
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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