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Le gros Bill (1949): reparto, argumento y streaming

1949 · Película · ★ 5

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Released in 1949, Le gros Bill is a drama film directed by Jean-Yves Bigras, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. A tiny Quebec community is thrown into an uproar when a tall young Texan named Bill arrives to claim a farm he has inherited. Bill's inability to speak French, and his apparent unwillingness to learn the language, foments plenty of ill will in the community. The story is resolved with an abundance of warmth and humor, sometimes hokey, sometimes hilarious.

Who’s in it. Le gros Bill stars Amanda Alarie as Mme. Chouinard, Paul Berval as Arthur, Juliette Béliveau as Aunt Mina and Monique Chailler as The Daughter-in-Law, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Le gros Bill has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In Canadá you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le gros Bill page.

If you liked it. Fans of Le gros Bill tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch Le gros Bill (1949)?
In Canadá, Le gros Bill is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Le gros Bill worth watching?
Le gros Bill holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Le gros Bill?
Le gros Bill stars Amanda Alarie, Paul Berval, Juliette Béliveau, Monique Chailler and Maurice Gauvin.
When was Le gros Bill released?
Le gros Bill was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.