Fifty Pence

Darren, a keen gambler, finds himself having to escort an unknown woman on the other side of Paris for a Mafioso. Struggling with the implications of his involvement in the affair, Darren is forced to reconsider his values.

Cast

Eric Kole

as Darren

Anoushka Rava

as Karina

Tchewk Essafi

as Mr. Hatim

David Calvera

as Doctor

Slimane Chemoune

as Gangster 1

Fred Nobre

as Gangster 2

Séverine Hinschberger

as Woman

Ruben Hinschberger

as Child

Isaura Barbé-Brown

as Sister (voice)

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