Volpone (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1975, Volpone is a comedy film directed by György Fehér, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. The rich love wealth and believe that if they don't keep accumulating it, the world will collapse. It is this human weakness that Volpone, the old con man, builds on, inventing an unexpected trick to play a sickly old man about to die, who, with the help of his servant and skilful apprentice, tricks the hypocritical but wealthy Venetian citizens into doing anything in the hope of a rich inheritance. How things don't turn out as planned...
Who’s in it. Volpone stars Tamás Major as Volpone, Lajos Básti as Voltore, Ildikó Bánsági as Colomba and Ferenc Kállai as Corvino.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Volpone sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Volpone page.
If you liked it. Fans of Volpone tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Volpone (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Volpone change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Volpone worth watching?
- Volpone holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Volpone?
- Volpone stars Tamás Major, Lajos Básti, Ildikó Bánsági and Ferenc Kállai.
- When was Volpone released?
- Volpone was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.