The Savior (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 3.8
Released in 1971, The Savior is a drama film directed by Michel Mardore, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. This is rural France. It's the summer of 1943, the weather is fine and sunny and life is sweet. On one of these beautiful days, Nanette, a fourteen-year-old peasant girl, meets a slightly injured young man near the farm she lives on. Her life is about to change forever.
Who’s in it. The Savior stars Horst Buchholz as Claude, Muriel Catalá as Nanette, Hélène Vallier as Nanette's mother and Roger Lumont as Nanette's father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, The Savior has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Savior page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Savior tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Savior (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Savior change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Savior worth watching?
- The Savior holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Savior?
- The Savior stars Horst Buchholz, Muriel Catalá, Hélène Vallier, Roger Lumont and Henri Vilbert.
- When was The Savior released?
- The Savior was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.