La Notte (1961)
Kernel Score: 89% · 725 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Drama, Romance
Released: 1961-01-24
Runtime: 122 minutes
Where to watch La Notte
- Stream: AMC+, The Criterion Channel, HBO Max
- Free with ads: Kanopy
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.
La Notte parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that La Notte is a mature Italian drama about a married couple's deteriorating, unfaithful relationship over one day.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — The plot centers on marital infidelity and a socialite's open relationship, implying mature romantic content though not explicit by description.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Marcello Mastroianni as Giovanni Pontano
- Jeanne Moreau as Lidia
- Monica Vitti as Valentina Gherardini
- Bernhard Wicki as Tommaso Garani
- Rosy Mazzacurati as Rosy
- Maria Pia Luzi as Un'invitata
- Guido A. Marsan as Fanti
- Vittorio Bertolini
- Vincenzo Corbella as Mr. Gherardini
- Ugo Fortunati as Cesarino
La Notte FAQ
Is La Notte good?
La Notte has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 725 audience ratings.
Where can I watch La Notte?
In the US you can stream La Notte on AMC+, The Criterion Channel and HBO Max, watch it free with ads on Kanopy and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
Is La Notte OK for kids?
La Notte is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that La Notte is a mature Italian drama about a married couple's deteriorating, unfaithful relationship over one day.
What movies are like La Notte?
If you liked La Notte, try Purple Hearts, Rocco and His Brothers, Fathers and Daughters and Happiness.