The Big Snake of the World
1999, French. Directed by Yves Dion.
Tom Paradise, a young 40-something refusing to grow up, drives his bus endlessly through the city dreaming of the landscape of the American West that forever impressed him. In love with freedom and Jack Kerouac's On the Road, he resists all the sensible people who try to persuade him to settle down. For Tom has only one idea in his head: to once again head south, riding the waves of love and fate.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 17 September 1999
- Original title
- Le grand serpent du Monde
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Monique Proulx
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The Big Snake of the World runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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The Big Snake of the World isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 September 1999. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Big Snake of the World?
If you liked The Big Snake of the World, try The Last Bus, Come Sunday, The Minister.
Who directed The Big Snake of the World?
The Big Snake of the World (1999) was directed by Yves Dion and stars Murray Head, Zoe Latraverse, Gabriel Arcand.