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Le bandit (1955) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1955 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1955, Le bandit is a western film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, running about 82 minutes. “From Vera Cruz to Matamoros they stalked his desperate trail !” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Santiago, l'auteur d'un hold-up pris dans l'engrenage de la violence, trouve refuge dans une ferme isolée du Haut-Mexique. Le couple de fermiers est attiré par cet intrus : l'homme par cupidité, la femme par désir...

Who’s in it. Le bandit stars Arthur Kennedy as Santiago, Betta St. John as Maria Lopez, Eugene Iglesias as Manuel Lopez and Charlita as Tita (entertainer), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Le bandit 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 Le bandit page.

If you liked it. Fans of Le bandit tend to enjoy Le Bon, la Brute et le Truand, Django Unchained, Il était une fois dans l'Ouest and …Et pour quelques dollars de plus.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Le bandit (1955)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le bandit change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Le bandit worth watching?
Le bandit holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Le bandit?
Le bandit stars Arthur Kennedy, Betta St. John, Eugene Iglesias, Charlita and Roy Engel.
When was Le bandit released?
Le bandit was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.