The Great Swindle (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1971, The Great Swindle is a thriller and drama film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. A seductive woman gets involved in relationships with several people. All of the characters play games of deceit with one and other and things get more and more dangerous.
Who’s in it. The Great Swindle stars Marisa Mell as Carla, Stephen Boyd as Arturo, Sylva Koscina as Lola and Fernando Rey as Luis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, The Great Swindle has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Great Swindle page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Great Swindle tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Great Swindle (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Great Swindle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Great Swindle worth watching?
- The Great Swindle holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Great Swindle?
- The Great Swindle stars Marisa Mell, Stephen Boyd, Sylva Koscina, Fernando Rey and Simón Andreu.
- When was The Great Swindle released?
- The Great Swindle was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.