Gran Casino (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1947, Gran Casino is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Luis Buñuel, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the business management. Soon, the owner's sister arrives from Argentina, and, believing that Gerardo killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts working as a singer under a false name in the same casino her brother disappeared, in order to find out what exactly happened.
Who’s in it. Gran Casino stars Jorge Negrete as Gerardo Ramírez, Libertad Lamarque as Mercedes Irigoyen, Meche Barba as Camelia and Agustín Isunza as Heriberto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Gran Casino has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gran Casino page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gran Casino tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gran Casino (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gran Casino change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gran Casino worth watching?
- Gran Casino holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gran Casino?
- Gran Casino stars Jorge Negrete, Libertad Lamarque, Meche Barba, Agustín Isunza and Julio Villarreal.
- When was Gran Casino released?
- Gran Casino was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.