Croesus (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1960, Croesus is a comedy and drama film directed by Jean Giono, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Jules is a shepherd who lives a humble and solitary life in rural Provence. From time to time, he is visited by a lonely widow, Fine, who longs to be his wife. One day, Jules comes across an unexploded bomb lying on the ground in open countryside. After a few foolhardy attempts to set the bomb off, Jules makes a surprising discovery. It is filled with thousands of bank notes…
Who’s in it. Croesus stars Fernandel as Crésus, Marcelle Ranson-Hervé as Fine, Rellys as Paul and René Génin as Burie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Croesus 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 Croesus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Croesus tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Croesus (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Croesus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Croesus worth watching?
- Croesus holds an audience score of 6.3 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 Croesus?
- Croesus stars Fernandel, Marcelle Ranson-Hervé, Rellys, René Génin and Miguel Gamy.
- When was Croesus released?
- Croesus was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.