Movie

Choice of Arms

“Three People. Two Love Stories. One Choice.”

★ 6.6(115)19812h 15m

Choice of Arms is streaming on Moviecult Amazon Channel in Austria, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Alain Corneau
Release date: 1981-08-19
Runtime: 2h 15m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Sara Films

About Choice of Arms

Choice of Arms is a 1981 movie in the Crime, Thriller and Drama genres, directed by Alain Corneau, starring Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu and Catherine Deneuve. It has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 115 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Choice of Arms in Austria — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A former crook is pulled out of retirement when a gang on the run turn to him for shelter after a prison break.

Cast

Yves Montand

Noel Durieux

Gérard Depardieu

Mickey

Catherine Deneuve

Nicole Durieux

Michel Galabru

Commissioner Bonnardot

Gérard Lanvin

Inspector Sarlat

Jean-Claude Dauphin

Ricky

Jean Rougerie

Raymond Constantini

Christian Marquand

Jean

Etienne Chicot

Roland Davout

Richard Anconina

Dany

Pierre Forget

Serge Olivier

Roland Blanche

Fernand

Themes & keywords

betrayalprison break

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Choice of Arms in Austria?+

In Austria, you can stream Choice of Arms on Moviecult Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Choice of Arms on Netflix?+

Choice of Arms is not on Netflix in Austria right now, but you can stream it on Moviecult Amazon Channel.

How long is Choice of Arms?+

Choice of Arms has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).

Who stars in Choice of Arms?+

Choice of Arms stars Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Catherine Deneuve, Michel Galabru and Gérard Lanvin.

When did Choice of Arms come out?+

Choice of Arms is a 1981 movie directed by Alain Corneau.

What genre is Choice of Arms?+

Choice of Arms is Crime, Thriller and Drama film.

Who directed Choice of Arms?+

Choice of Arms was directed by Alain Corneau.