

The Man Who Bought the World
1968, Portuguese. Directed by Eduardo Coutinho.
What would you do with ten trillion dollars?
In a fictitious country, a civil servant receives the greatest inheritance in history (ten trillion dollars) and is confined by authorities to prevent a collapse of the world economy. But he manages to escape.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 16 September 1968
- Original title
- O Homem que Comprou o Mundo
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Zelito Viana, Eduardo Coutinho, Luiz Carlos Maciel
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How long is The Man Who Bought the World?
The Man Who Bought the World runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Man Who Bought the World on?
The Man Who Bought the World isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 September 1968. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Bought the World?
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Who directed The Man Who Bought the World?
The Man Who Bought the World (1968) was directed by Eduardo Coutinho and stars Flávio Migliaccio, Marília Pêra, Hugo Carvana.