The Man with the Cannon (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1977, The Man with the Cannon is a drama and war film directed by Viktor Gjika, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. After Mato Gruda, a man living in a remote village in the mountains of Albania, steals a cannon abandoned by the German invaders he has to decide whether to use the weapon to support the Partisan resistance or to avenge his family.
Who’s in it. The Man with the Cannon stars Timo Flloko as Mato Gruda, Stavri Shkurti as Murat Shtaga, Kadri Roshi as plaku Mere and Drita Pelingu as hallë Esmaja, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Man with the Cannon has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man with the Cannon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man with the Cannon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man with the Cannon (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Man with the Cannon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Man with the Cannon worth watching?
- The Man with the Cannon holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Man with the Cannon?
- The Man with the Cannon stars Timo Flloko, Stavri Shkurti, Kadri Roshi, Drita Pelingu and Zefir 'Bep' Bushati.
- When was The Man with the Cannon released?
- The Man with the Cannon was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.