The Winner
1979, French. Directed by Christian Gion.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Christian GionDirector
- Philippe RuggieriLaurent Demaison, plombier
- Michel GalabruM. Dupré-Granval, banquier
- Stéphane AudranMme Hélène Dupré-Granval
- Henri GuybetThierry Denoël, fondé de pouvoir
- Odile MichelDominique Dupré-Granval
- Michel PeyrelonLe patron de l'agence de détectives
- Bernard MussonLe père de Laurent
- Rita MaidenLa mère de Laurent
- Alain DavidDan, l'ami de Laurent
- Max DouchinEmployé #1 de la banque
- Bernard WoringerLe présentateur TV
- Serge BerryM. Merret, un ami de Dupré-Granval
Details
- Released
- 28 November 1979
- Original title
- Le Gagnant
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Christian Gion
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The Winner runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is The Winner on?
The Winner isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 November 1979. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Winner?
If you liked The Winner, try Easy Money, One Night at McCool's, 29th Street.
Who directed The Winner?
The Winner (1979) was directed by Christian Gion and stars Philippe Ruggieri, Michel Galabru, Stéphane Audran.