L'Argent is a 1983 French-Swiss tragedy film and the final feature directed by master auteur Robert Bresson. A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn’t see it for what it is — which will have devastating consequences on his life.
Young teenager Alex is the leader of a gang of thugs. After he gets betrayed and imprisoned, he’s subjected to an experimental procedure to remove all his violent tendencies, which turns him into a walking punching bag for society…
