Los atracadores (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1962, Los atracadores is a drama and crime film directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. The film is divided into three parts: 'Restlessness', 'Violence' and 'Death', to explain the motivations, evolution and defeat of three young misfits from Barcelona who end up being robbers. The way of crime is an easy way for them: a boy and a worker without a job or benefit are induced by 'el Señorito', the son of a rich lawyer. Together they form a band. Hard and violent, the film is made with a clear intention of social criticism and research of realism, culminating in a final scene that raised quite controversial.
Who’s in it. Los atracadores stars Pierre Brice as El Señorito, Manuel Gil as Ramón Orea Bellido, Julián Mateos as Carmelo Barrachina and Agnès Spaak as Isabel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Los atracadores has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Los atracadores page.
If you liked it. Fans of Los atracadores tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Los atracadores (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Los atracadores change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Los atracadores worth watching?
- Los atracadores holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Los atracadores?
- Los atracadores stars Pierre Brice, Manuel Gil, Julián Mateos, Agnès Spaak and Sonia Bruno.
- When was Los atracadores released?
- Los atracadores was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.