Movie

Placido

★ 7.7(90)19621h 24m

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Good to know

Director: Luis García Berlanga
Release date: 1962-06-27
Runtime: 1h 24m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Spain
Studio: Jet Films

About Placido

Placido is a 1962 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Luis García Berlanga, starring Cassen, José Luis López Vázquez and Elvira Quintillá. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.7/10 from 90 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Placido in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless person to sit down to dinner at their wealthy table. Plácido, a humble worker, is hired by the organizers to participate in a parade with his three-wheeled vehicle, a seemingly simple mission that will not be easy for him to accomplish.

Cast

Cassen

Plácido

José Luis López Vázquez

Gabino Quintanilla

Elvira Quintillá

Emilia

Manuel Alexandre

Julián

Mario Bustos

Rodolfo

María Francés

Nun

Carmen Yepes

Martita

Jesús Puche

Roberto Llamas

Olmedo

Amelia de la Torre

Mrs. Galán

Juan G. Medina

José María Caffarel

Zapater

Themes & keywords

small townhomeless personbourgeoisieblack humorsocial satireworking classunpaid billsocial differenceschristmaschristmas eve

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Placido in Mexico?+

Placido is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Placido on Netflix?+

Placido is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Placido?+

Placido has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

Who stars in Placido?+

Placido stars Cassen, José Luis López Vázquez, Elvira Quintillá, Manuel Alexandre and Mario Bustos.

When did Placido come out?+

Placido is a 1962 movie directed by Luis García Berlanga.

What genre is Placido?+

Placido is Comedy film.

Who directed Placido?+

Placido was directed by Luis García Berlanga.