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".
Genres:
Gérard Depardieu as Volpone
Daniel Prévost as Mosca
Gérard Jugnot as Grappione
Robert Hirsch as Seco
Jean-François Stévenin as Bertuccio
Inés Sastre as Colomba Bertuccio
Yves Verhoeven as Captain Secco
Jacques Mathou as The Judge
Michel Vivier as Le chef de la police
Alain Prévost as Nano
Ângelo Torres as Castrato
José Manuel Rosado as Le riche marchand
Ana Saragoça as Une voyageuse
Philippe Leroux as Un voyageur
André Gago as Le voyageur sceptique
Francis Selleck as Le Prince
Teresa Madruga as La vendeuse de primeurs
Marco D'Almeida as Le garçon chasseur
Rui Luís as Le gardien
Jacqueline Corado as La fille du bordel
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