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* AnAxeToGrind: In the very end, alas.
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* AnAxeToGrind: In CounterfeitCash: The catalyst of the very end, alas.plot is a counterfeit bill of 500 francs. It falls in the hands of the unsuspecting protagonist, whose life falls apart after he tries to pay for a drink with it.
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A couple of youngsters forge a note of a relatively large denomination (500 francs) and pay with it for a small purchase running away with their change. Then the bill changes hands as the receivers prefer not to report it but rather rid of it giving it to another gullible man and returning their money. It arrives to Yvon, the protagonist who also tries to pay with it but is caught at the act. He loses his job and from then it all goes downhill for him.
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A couple of wealthy Parisian youngsters forge obtain a note forged banknote of a relatively large denomination (500 francs) francs), and pay buy something relatively inexpensive with it for a small purchase it, running away with their change. Then the bill changes hands as the receivers prefer not to report it it, but rather get rid of it by giving it to another gullible man and returning their money. It arrives eventually gets paid to Yvon, the protagonist protagonist, a working-class heating oil engineer, who also doesn't notice that it's forged, and tries to pay buy a drink with it it, but is caught at in the act. He loses his job and from then it all goes downhill for him.
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* ForWantOfANail: None of this would have happened if the rich couple at the beginning of the movie had given their son a little extra allowance.
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* KarmaHoudini: For everyone bar Yvon. Including two boys in the beginning.
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* KarmaHoudini: For everyone bar Yvon. Including Yvon, including the two boys in the beginning.beginning who got the note in the first place.
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* KarmaHoudini: For everyone bar Yvon. Inclcuding two boys in the beginning.
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* KarmaHoudini: For everyone bar Yvon. Inclcuding Including two boys in the beginning.
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* DespairEventHorizon: For Yvon when he is serving his jail term he learns that [[spoiler: his daughter has dies and his wife has cancelled their marriage.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Yvon massacres the whole faily with an axe.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Yvon massacres the whole faily with an axe.]]
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* DespairEventHorizon: For When Yvon when he is serving his jail term he learns that [[spoiler: his daughter has dies and his wife has cancelled their marriage.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Yvon massacres the wholefaily family with an axe.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Yvon massacres the whole
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* KarmaHoudini: For everyone bar for Yvon. Inclcuding two boys in the beginning.
* MacGuffin: A 500-franc note. Every subsequent receiver tries to give it to someone else instead of reporting to the poilce.
* MacGuffin: A 500-franc note. Every subsequent receiver tries to give it to someone else instead of reporting to the poilce.
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* KarmaHoudini: For everyone bar for Yvon. Inclcuding two boys in the beginning.
* MacGuffin: A 500-franc note. Every subsequent receiver tries to give it to someone else instead of reporting to thepoilce.police.
* MacGuffin: A 500-franc note. Every subsequent receiver tries to give it to someone else instead of reporting to the
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''L'argent'' is the last film by Creator/RobertBresson made in 1982. Its translated title is ''Money'', it is based on a work by Creator/LeoTolstoy ''The Forged Coupon''.
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* AmateurCast: par the course with Bresson.
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* AmateurCast: par Par the course with Bresson.
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* MacGuffin: A 500-franc note. every subsequent receiver tries to give it to someone else instead of reporting to the poilce.
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* MacGuffin: A 500-franc note. every Every subsequent receiver tries to give it to someone else instead of reporting to the poilce.
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L'argent is the last film by Creator/RobertBresson made in 1982. Its translated title is Money, it is based on a work by Creator/LeoTolstoy ''The Forged Coupon''.
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''L'argent'' is the last film by Creator/RobertBresson made in 1982. Its translated title is
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L'argent is the last film by Creator/RobertBresson made in 1982. Its translated title is Money, it is based on a work by Creator/LeoTolstoy ''The Forged Coupon''.
A couple of youngsters forge a note of a relatively large denomination (500 francs) and pay with it for a small purchase running away with their change. Then the bill changes hands as the receivers prefer not to report it but rather rid of it giving it to another gullible man and returning their money. It arrives to Yvon, the protagonist who also tries to pay with it but is caught at the act. He loses his job and from then it all goes downhill for him.
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!! Tropes
* AmateurCast: par the course with Bresson.
* AnAxeToGrind: In the very end, alas.
* DespairEventHorizon: For Yvon when he is serving his jail term he learns that [[spoiler: his daughter has dies and his wife has cancelled their marriage.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Yvon massacres the whole faily with an axe.]]
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Yvon. He is saved as he makes an attempt in prison.]]
* DullSurprise: That's how the characters including Yvon react to situations.
* FromBadToWorse: For poor Yvon.
* KarmaHoudini: For everyone bar for Yvon. Inclcuding two boys in the beginning.
* MacGuffin: A 500-franc note. every subsequent receiver tries to give it to someone else instead of reporting to the poilce.
* RealityHasNoSoundtrack: Played very straight.
A couple of youngsters forge a note of a relatively large denomination (500 francs) and pay with it for a small purchase running away with their change. Then the bill changes hands as the receivers prefer not to report it but rather rid of it giving it to another gullible man and returning their money. It arrives to Yvon, the protagonist who also tries to pay with it but is caught at the act. He loses his job and from then it all goes downhill for him.
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!! Tropes
* AmateurCast: par the course with Bresson.
* AnAxeToGrind: In the very end, alas.
* DespairEventHorizon: For Yvon when he is serving his jail term he learns that [[spoiler: his daughter has dies and his wife has cancelled their marriage.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Yvon massacres the whole faily with an axe.]]
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Yvon. He is saved as he makes an attempt in prison.]]
* DullSurprise: That's how the characters including Yvon react to situations.
* FromBadToWorse: For poor Yvon.
* KarmaHoudini: For everyone bar for Yvon. Inclcuding two boys in the beginning.
* MacGuffin: A 500-franc note. every subsequent receiver tries to give it to someone else instead of reporting to the poilce.
* RealityHasNoSoundtrack: Played very straight.
