The Great Arch (2025)
L'Inconnu de la Grande Arche
Overview
France, 1983. The biggest architectural competition in history is launched by the new socialist president, François Mitterrand. Coveted by all the biggest international architectural firms, the open-call competition is surprisingly won by an unknown: Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, an architecture teacher from Copenhagen. Until then, the fifty-year-old Dane had built only four buildings: his home, and three small chapels.
Where to watch The Great Arch
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| France | Canal+ | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Italy | — | Timvision, Rakuten TV | Timvision, Rakuten TV |
| Netherlands | — | Apple TV, Picl, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Claro tv+, Reserva Imovision | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Sweden | Cineasterna | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, SF Anytime, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, SF Anytime, Amazon Video |
| Poland | HBO Max, Polsat Box Go | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Great Arch in 19 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Great Arch about?
France, 1983. The biggest architectural competition in history is launched by the new socialist president, François Mitterrand. Coveted by all the biggest international architectural firms, the open-call competition is surprisingly won by an unknown: Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, an architecture teacher from Copenhagen. Until then, the fifty-year-old Dane had built only four buildings: his home, and three small chapels. The Great Arch is a Drama, History movie, released on 2025-11-05, runtime 104 minutes.
Is The Great Arch worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Great Arch 6.9 out of 10 from 133 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Great Arch?
In France, The Great Arch streams on Canal+ and can be rented from Apple TV and Rakuten TV. The table on this page lists 7 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Stéphane Demoustier
Cast
- Claes Bang as Johan Otto von Spreckelsen
- Xavier Dolan as Jean-Louis Subilon
- Swann Arlaud as Paul Andreu
- Sidse Babett Knudsen as Liv von Spreckelsen
- Michel Fau as François Mitterrand
- Jean des Forêts as Alain Juppé
- Micha Lescot as Leloup
- Alessandro Bressanello as Marble man
- Ilaria Cabras as Marble man's daughter
- Viilbjørk Malling Agger as Architect student
- Cédric Appietto as Tavelli
- Olivier Marguerit as Dewasne
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Sources
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