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The Masked Scammer
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The Masked Scammer

2022-12-01 · 90 min · ★ 6.5

Documentary · Crime

Featuring interviews with his accomplices and victims alike, this deep dive explores how a master con man scammed French elites out of millions of euros.

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Directors
Yvann Yagchi, Dominic Sivyer
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Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gilbert Chickli

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