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The Big Operator

4.619761h 40mMovieComedy

The aging villain Émile Morland talks his old friend Aristide into helping him with to kidnap the son of a millionaire.

DirectorClaude Pinoteau
WritersJean Herman·Michel Audiard

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

The Big Operator isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in France. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Claude Pinoteau

YMYves Montand
Yves Montand
Morland
AMAldo Maccione
Aldo Maccione
Tony
CBClaude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
Ari
GMGuy Marchand
Guy Marchand
Marcel
ABAgostina Belli
Agostina Belli
Amandine
ACAdolfo Celi
Adolfo Celi
Rifai
VCValentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese
Witwe
EGEly Galleani
Ely Galleani
Dorotea
GCGianni Cavina
Gianni Cavina
Silvio
JSJole Silvani
Jole Silvani
Tony's Mother
BMBrizio Montinaro
Brizio Montinaro
Mario
PD
Patricia Damsey
2nd Children's nurse

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No, The Big Operator is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026.

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