The Human Pyramid (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1961, The Human Pyramid is a drama and documentary film directed by Jean Rouch, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Jean Rouch gives a group of black and white teenagers a "what if" question: what if they socialised with each other? The teenagers then improvise their own characters and situations.
Who’s in it. The Human Pyramid stars Nadine Ballot as Herself, Denise as Herself, Elola as Himself and Jean-Claude as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Human Pyramid has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Human Pyramid page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Human Pyramid tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Human Pyramid (1961)?
- In US, The Human Pyramid is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Human Pyramid worth watching?
- The Human Pyramid holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Human Pyramid?
- The Human Pyramid stars Nadine Ballot, Denise, Elola, Jean-Claude and Nathalie.
- When was The Human Pyramid released?
- The Human Pyramid was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.