Serendipity, an unexpected and lucky finding is the starting point of Victor Lustig's story. He arrived in Paris in 1925 from the United States where he was a professional scammer.
The idea for a new job would come in a completely unexpected way: leafing through a newspaper he saw a story complaining about the worsening of the Eiffel Tower and the maintenance costs. Immediately, he started one of the biggest scams in history: the sale of The Iron Lady.