Biribi (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1971, Biribi is a drama film directed by Daniel Moosmann, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Infantryman Jean Froissard is sentenced to two years in Biribi Military Prison in North Africa. He seems to get along, but as incompetence, corruption and sadism of his superiors (which include sexual abuse of the prison inmates) force him and others into rebellion. Court martial ensues ...
Who’s in it. Biribi stars Bruno Cremer as Le capitaine, Georges Géret as Craponi, Pierre Vaneck as Ponchard and Michel Tureau as Jean Froissard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Biribi has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Biribi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Biribi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Biribi (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Biribi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Biribi worth watching?
- Biribi holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Biribi?
- Biribi stars Bruno Cremer, Georges Géret, Pierre Vaneck, Michel Tureau and Georges Poujouly.