La Paloma (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1974, La Paloma is a fantasy, drama and romance film directed by Daniel Schmid, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. This heady exercise in excess mixes the operatic passion of La Traviata, stylish decadence of Stroheim and Sternberg, and the macabre glee of Grand Guignol.
Who’s in it. La Paloma stars Ingrid Caven as Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma', Peter Kern as Isidor Palewski, Peter Chatel as Raoul and Bulle Ogier as Countess Palewski, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, La Paloma 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 La Paloma page.
If you liked it. Fans of La Paloma tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch La Paloma (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for La Paloma change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is La Paloma worth watching?
- La Paloma holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in La Paloma?
- La Paloma stars Ingrid Caven, Peter Kern, Peter Chatel, Bulle Ogier and Barbet Schroeder.
- When was La Paloma released?
- La Paloma was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.