500 Francs
1961, French. Directed by Melvin Van Peebles.
A boy sees a 500-franc note under a sewer grate and tries to retrieve it.
- Runtime
- 0h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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500 Francs is streaming on Criterion Channel and OVID in India.
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- Released
- 31 December 1961
- Original title
- Les cinq cent balles
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Melvin Van Peebles
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500 Francs runs 12 minutes (0h 12m).
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Which OTT platform is 500 Francs on?
500 Francs is streaming on Criterion Channel and OVID in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like 500 Francs?
If you liked 500 Francs, try Hardball, The Young One, The River.
Who directed 500 Francs?
500 Francs (1961) was directed by Melvin Van Peebles.