The Ponzi Scheme

The Ponzi Scheme

85 mins | Drama, History | Feb. 14, 2014

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.

The Ponzi Scheme

85 mins | Drama, History | Feb. 14, 2014

The Ponzi Scheme
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.
Producers ARTE France Cinéma, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, Les Films du Poisson, TV5 Monde, Pictanovo, Conseil Régional du Nord/Pas-de-Calais
Original title Le système de Ponzi
Directors Dante Desarthe
Writers David Lescot, Dante Desarthe

Cast

Scali Delpeyrat

as Charles Ponzi

Élizabeth Mazev

as Imelde Ponzi

Marie Dompnier

as Lucy Meli

Jean-Marie Denis

as John Gnecco

Rodolphe Pauly

as Franck Pope

Dominique Thomas

as Charles Morse

Serge Saada

as Le représentant

Karim Rouabah

as Le juge

Stéphane Touitou

as L'épicier Giberti

Gérard Watkins

as Banquier Chmelinski

Jacques Bonnaffé

as Zarossi

Alice Butaud

as L'infirmière

Jean Lescot

as Le prêteur sur gage

Micha Lescot

as Avocat général adjoint Hurwitz

Michel Masiero

as Daniels

Franck Richard

as Percy Lamb

Amélie Roman

as Jeune fille dancing

Christophe Vandevelde

as le commissaire O'Brien

Olivier Brabant

as Propriétaire Lexington

Gérard Desarthe

as Le prêtre

Eric Bleuzé

as Baruch Goldhagen

Katell Daunis

as Guichetière banque

Antoine Mathieu

as Banquier de Maselis

Dante Desarthe

as Père Cortese junior

Bruno Buffoli

as Avocat Gnecco 1

François Godart

as Avocat Gnecco 2

Franck Andrieux

as Gardien prison

Jean-Maximilien Sobocinski

as Journaliste 1

Félicien Graugnard

as Journaliste 2

Thomas Baelde

as Journaliste 3

Ged Marlon

as L'avocat général Abbott