Where to watch Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Yes — Monsieur Verdoux is free on Kanopy, which you get through most public libraries with a library card.
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.
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Monsieur Verdoux — common questions
- Can I watch Monsieur Verdoux for free?
- Yes. Monsieur Verdoux is streaming at no cost on Kanopy. These are licensed services — free because they run ads or are funded by public libraries, not because they are pirating anything.
- Is Monsieur Verdoux on Netflix?
- No. Monsieur Verdoux is not on Netflix here. The services that do carry it are listed above.
- How do I watch Monsieur Verdoux without paying anything?
- Through a library. Kanopy is free to use but signs you in with a library or university card, so you will need one — most public library systems in the US and UK include it at no charge.
- How long is Monsieur Verdoux?
- Monsieur Verdoux runs 124 minutes, rated NR.
