I Like Money
Director: Peter Sellers
Actors: Peter Sellers, Nadia Gray, Herbert Lom
PlotA financially struggling artist, Antoine, living in a quaint Parisian apartment, finds himself in dire straits. Dedicated to his craft but perpetually poor, Antoine's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters the wealthy and mysterious socialite, Monique. Captivated by Antoine's raw talent and charm, Monique decides to patronize his work, introducing him to an elite social circle and a world of newfound wealth. As Antoine navigates this glamorous lifestyle, his friendships and personal integrity begin to strain under the weight of his growing success.
Amidst the glittering parties and endless luxury, Antoine gets entwined with a shrewd businessman, Charles, who promises even greater riches but at steep moral costs. Torn between his artistic ideals and the temptations of material gain, Antoine faces a pivotal choice that could alter his life forever. Balancing the allure of opulence and the purity of his passion, Antoine's journey reveals deeper truths about ambition, loyalty, and the essence of true happiness.
Writers: Marcel Pagnol, Pierre Rouve
Release Date: 01 Sep 1962
Runtime: 97 min
Rating: Approved
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
"I Like Money" showcases Peter Sellers' sharp direction, balanced visual presentation, and a commendable supplementary package, despite occasional forced comedy.
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