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Three men are sitting around a table, two of them playing a game of Écarté. When the game is over, a domestic serves drinks.
Director
Status
Released
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FR
Man Playing Cards, Seated in the Middle (uncredited)
Valet
Man Playing Cards, Seated on the Left (uncredited)
Man Playing Cards, Seated on the Right (uncredited)
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