

The Phoney
1975, French. Directed by Roger Hanin.
While the President of a West African Republic arrives in France to sell uranium to the State, spies from around the world are on hand to thwart the transaction. France then decides to put one of its worst agents on the case, a certain Maxime, who has a very loose tongue. All they have to do is send him false information, hoping that it will fall into the ears of their enemies...
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 14 October 1975
- Original title
- Le Faux-cul
- Written by
- Roger Hanin
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The Phoney runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Phoney isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 October 1975. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Phoney?
If you liked The Phoney, try Heartbeat, The Wild Goose Chase, Le Clan.
Who directed The Phoney?
The Phoney (1975) was directed by Roger Hanin and stars Bernard Blier, Marie Grinewald, Marcel Dalio.