El rey del tabaco (1950): reparto, argumento y streaming
1950 · Película · ★ 6.2
Released in 1950, El rey del tabaco is a drama and romance film directed by Michael Curtiz, running about 110 minutes. “He had to fight for everything he owned ... except this woman's lips !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. La acción se sitúa entre finales del siglo XIX y principios del siglo XX, cuando Brant Royle (Gary Cooper), un joven ambicioso se instala en la zona tabaquera más rica de Estados Unidos dispuesto a crear su propio imperio y a desafiar el monopolio de un poderoso magnate. Conseguirá su objetivo gracias a la ayuda de una joven (Lauren Bacall) y a la aplicación de ciertos avances tecnológicos. Su avaricia lo llevará incluso a casarse con la hija (Patricia Neal) de su rival (Donald Crisp), pero acabará comprendiendo que quien verdaderamente lo ama es la otra y que la riqueza no da la felicidad.
Who’s in it. El rey del tabaco stars Gary Cooper as Brant Royle, Lauren Bacall as Sonia Kovac, Patricia Neal as Margaret Jane Singleton and Jack Carson as Chris Malley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, El rey del tabaco has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El rey del tabaco page.
If you liked it. Fans of El rey del tabaco tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch El rey del tabaco (1950)?
- In Estados Unidos, El rey del tabaco is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is El rey del tabaco worth watching?
- El rey del tabaco holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El rey del tabaco?
- El rey del tabaco stars Gary Cooper, Lauren Bacall, Patricia Neal, Jack Carson and Donald Crisp.
- When was El rey del tabaco released?
- El rey del tabaco was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.