Movies like The Gambler (1964)

The Gambler (1964)

The Gambler follows the story of a husband who is addicted to gambling. His addiction leads him to neglect his family and accumulate a massive gambling debt. In an attempt to pay off his debts, he resorts to playing high-stakes poker and gin rummy games. The movie showcases his compulsion and the consequences of his actions while exploring themes of addiction, infidelity, and the pursuit of a 'happy ending.' Set in Athens, Greece, the film captures the lively atmosphere of the local gambling scene and features a cast of colorful characters.

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