Ten Days Wonder (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1971, Ten Days Wonder is a drama and mystery film directed by Claude Chabrol, running about 110 minutes. “They Broke Every Commandment in the Book!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A philosophy professor is investigating the sudden demise of one of his students, who had mental problems.
Who’s in it. Ten Days Wonder stars Anthony Perkins as Charles Van Horn, Michel Piccoli as Paul Regis, Marlène Jobert as Hélène Van Horn and Orson Welles as Théo Van Horn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Ten Days Wonder has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ten Days Wonder page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ten Days Wonder tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ten Days Wonder (1971)?
- In US, Ten Days Wonder is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ten Days Wonder worth watching?
- Ten Days Wonder holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ten Days Wonder?
- Ten Days Wonder stars Anthony Perkins, Michel Piccoli, Marlène Jobert, Orson Welles and Guido Alberti.
- When was Ten Days Wonder released?
- Ten Days Wonder was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.
