Gala (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1961, Gala is a notable film directed by Jean-Daniel Pollet, running about 20 minutes.
What it’s about. Gala (1961), a more polished version of Pourvu, set in a black cha-cha nightclub. Relying more upon looks, faces, and unease, rather than gags or dialogue, Pollet sets the cool elegance of the club's manager against the decidedly uncool Melki and his sartorial inadequacies. - Village Voice
Who’s in it. Gala stars Claude Melki, Gésip Légitimus, Dolly Bell and Benoît Videuil, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Gala 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 Gala page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gala (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gala change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gala worth watching?
- Gala holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gala?
- Gala stars Claude Melki, Gésip Légitimus, Dolly Bell, Benoît Videuil and Georges Cauffour.
- When was Gala released?
- Gala was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.