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A retired gambler who works for a wealthy meat entrepreneur, travels to Mar del Plata where he must give a considerable sum of money to his boss's grandchildren.

Set in Las Vegas, "The Gambler" tells the story of a wealthy Eastern-European family whose misunderstanding of the American ways results in the loss of their dignity and self-respect. The film mainly concentrates on the character depiction of the Eastern European man; it shows complicated human relationships and passionate love affairs with the turbulent world of casinos in the background.

Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Sir Michael Gambon) must write a novel in twenty-seven days in a deal to pay off his gambling debts, and feverishly dictates the novel "The Gambler".

The patriarch of the family, The General, is indebted to the Frenchman Marquis de Grillet and has mortgaged his property.

In the 1860s, in the casino resort town of Wiesbaden, Germany, a reformed gambling addict, Pauline Ostrovsky, tenderly nurses the talented Russian writer Fedja, who is a physical wreck.

TV comedy anthology series

A writer becomes obsessed by roulette.

The game was his curse.

Il Giocatore is a two-episode television drama produced by Radiotelevisione Italiana and broadcast on the National Program from February 21 to 28, 1965. The screenplay for the television adaptation is based on the novel of the same name The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Directed and adapted by Edmo Fenoglio, shot in black and white with a total running time of 132 minutes.

A gambling addict quickly ruins himself at the gaming tables. Based on Dostoyevsky's novel.

A young man becomes obsessed with gambling.