Placido (1962)

About Placido

Where can I watch Placido?

Placido is currently streaming in the United States on Criterion Channel.

Who stars in Placido?

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

Who directed Placido?

Placido was directed by Luis García Berlanga.

How long is Placido?

Placido has a runtime of 1h 24m.

What is Placido about?

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.