Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Dante Desarthe Director
- Scali Delpeyrat as Charles Ponzi
- Céline Milliat-Baumgartner as Rose
- Élizabeth Mazev as Imelde Ponzi
- Gérard Watkins as Chmelinski
- Jean-Christophe Quenon as Cassulo
- 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
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