Chance and Violence (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1974, Chance and Violence is a drama film directed by Philippe Labro, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. A sociologist specialising in criminology moves to a peaceful residence on the Côte d’Azur so that he can concentrate on writing a thesis. When he is attacked by a karate fanatic, he decides not to press charges. He refuses help from the police, preferring to take care of himself...
Who’s in it. Chance and Violence stars Yves Montand as Laurent Bermann, Katharine Ross as Docteur Constance Weber, Antonio Casagrande as Gérard and Catherine Allégret as La fille de l'agence, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Chance and Violence has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chance and Violence page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chance and Violence tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chance and Violence (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chance and Violence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Chance and Violence worth watching?
- Chance and Violence holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Chance and Violence?
- Chance and Violence stars Yves Montand, Katharine Ross, Antonio Casagrande, Catherine Allégret and Sergio Fantoni.
- When was Chance and Violence released?
- Chance and Violence was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.