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A Bag of Marbles (1975): cast, story & where to watch

1975 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 1975, A Bag of Marbles is a drama film directed by Jacques Doillon, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. Set in Paris 1941, two Jewish boys cling to their lives by doing all sorts of odd jobs, stealing and black-marketeering.

Who’s in it. A Bag of Marbles stars Richard Constantini as Joseph, Paul-Eric Shulmann as Maurice, Joseph Goldenberg as The father and Reine Bartève as The mother, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, A Bag of Marbles 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 A Bag of Marbles page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Bag of Marbles tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Bag of Marbles (1975)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Bag of Marbles change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is A Bag of Marbles worth watching?
A Bag of Marbles holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A Bag of Marbles?
A Bag of Marbles stars Richard Constantini, Paul-Eric Shulmann, Joseph Goldenberg, Reine Bartève and Hubert Drac.
When was A Bag of Marbles released?
A Bag of Marbles was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.