Le Roi Midas (1935) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1935 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1935, Le Roi Midas is a comédie and animation film directed by Walt Disney, running about 10 minutes. “A fable of a king whose touch turns everything to gold.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Le Roi Midas, installé dans sa salle au trésor avec son chat, compte ses pièces d'or et souhaite en avoir encore plus. Il reçoit alors la visite d'un elf/gnome nommé Goldie, qui lui offre sa faculté de changer tout ce qu'il touche en or. Enchanté par son don, le roi parcourt tout son château et transforme tout en or, mais sa joie se perd lorsque tente de se restaurer. Les aliments se changeant en or et devenant incomestible. Approché par la mort, il souhaite alors rendre le pouvoir ainsi que ses possessions contre un simple hamburger aux oignons.

Who’s in it. Le Roi Midas stars Billy Bletcher as King Midas (voice) (uncredited), Mary Moder as Goldie (voice) (uncredited), Clarence Nash as Grim Reaper (voice) (uncredited) and Purv Pullen as Bird (voice) (uncredited), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Le Roi Midas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Disney Plus. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le Roi Midas page.

If you liked it. Fans of Le Roi Midas tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Le Roi Midas (1935)?
In États-Unis, Le Roi Midas is available to stream on Disney Plus. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Le Roi Midas worth watching?
Le Roi Midas holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Le Roi Midas?
Le Roi Midas stars Billy Bletcher, Mary Moder, Clarence Nash, Purv Pullen and Toby Wing.
When was Le Roi Midas released?
Le Roi Midas was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.