Where to watch Placido in Canada
Placido is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 5 June 2026.
About Placido
Placido is a 1962 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Luis García Berlanga, starring Cassen, José Luis López Vázquez and Elvira Quintillá. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.7/10 from 90 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Placido in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
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.
Top cast
Cassen
Plácido
José Luis López Vázquez
Gabino Quintanilla
Elvira Quintillá
Emilia
Manuel Alexandre
Julián
Mario Bustos
Rodolfo
María Francés
Nun
Carmen Yepes
Martita
Jesús Puche
Roberto Llamas
Olmedo
Amelia de la Torre
Mrs. Galán
Juan G. Medina
José María Caffarel
Zapater
Xan das Bolas
Rivas
Fernando Delgado
Bañares
Laura Granados
Erika
Juan Manuel Simón
Roberto Bonifaz
Carmen Valencia
Maruja Collado
Gloria Fernán Osuna
Lali
Francisco Aguilera
Juan Torres
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Placido in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Placido on Criterion Channel.
Is Placido on Netflix?+
Placido is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is Placido?+
Placido has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
Who stars in Placido?+
Placido stars Cassen, José Luis López Vázquez, Elvira Quintillá, Manuel Alexandre and Mario Bustos.
When did Placido come out?+
Placido is a 1962 movie directed by Luis García Berlanga.
What genre is Placido?+
Placido is Comedy film.
Who directed Placido?+
Placido was directed by Luis García Berlanga.
User reviews
No reviews yet — be the first to review Placido.
