Le Gagnant (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1979, Le Gagnant is a comedy film directed by Christian Gion, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A plumber finally meets the woman of his dreams. But as her uptight family tries to keep him away, he wins the lottery and starts plotting his revenge.
Who’s in it. Le Gagnant stars Philippe Ruggieri as Laurent Demaison, plombier, Michel Galabru as M. Dupré-Granval, banquier, Stéphane Audran as Mme Hélène Dupré-Granval and Henri Guybet as Thierry Denoël, fondé de pouvoir, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Le Gagnant has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le Gagnant page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le Gagnant tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Le Gagnant (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le Gagnant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le Gagnant worth watching?
- Le Gagnant holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le Gagnant?
- Le Gagnant stars Philippe Ruggieri, Michel Galabru, Stéphane Audran, Henri Guybet and Odile Michel.
- When was Le Gagnant released?
- Le Gagnant was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.