Black Palm Trees (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1968, Black Palm Trees is a comedy and drama film directed by Lars-Magnus Lindgren, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Four sailors stranded in Rio are about to retrieve their salary for a salvage. The only requirement is that they ALL must be sober.
Who’s in it. Black Palm Trees stars Max von Sydow as Gustav Olofsson, Bibi Andersson as Elin Pappila, Toralv Maurstad as Lassen, priest and Thommy Berggren as Colett, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Black Palm Trees has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Palm Trees page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Palm Trees tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Palm Trees (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Palm Trees change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Black Palm Trees worth watching?
- Black Palm Trees holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black Palm Trees?
- Black Palm Trees stars Max von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Toralv Maurstad, Thommy Berggren and Roland Hedlund.
- When was Black Palm Trees released?
- Black Palm Trees was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.