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The Swindlers

Il bidone

1955

Federico Fellini

Broderick Crawford, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart, Franco Fabrizi, Alberto de Amicis

7.4

1,868

Drama Aging small-time con man Augusto, who swindles peasants, works with two younger men: Roberto, who wants to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Bruno, nicknamed Picasso, who has a wife and daughter and wants to paint. Augusto avoids the personal entanglements, spending money at clubs seeking the good life. His attitude changes when he runs into his own daughter, whom he rarely sees, and realizes she's now a young woman and in need of his ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	TV Guide	"A very dark vision that isn't always pleasant to look at but is nonetheless fascinating."	POS

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