Marriage Italian Style (1964)
Kernel Score: 85% · 538 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Released: 1964-12-18
Runtime: 102 minutes
Where to watch Marriage Italian Style
- Stream: Kino Film Collection
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
During the bombing of Naples in World War II, a cynical businessman helps a naive prostitute, who spends the next two decades desperate to have him reciprocate her feelings.
Marriage Italian Style parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that this classic Italian drama-comedy centers on a decades-long relationship between a businessman and a former prostitute during and after WWII.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — Storyline involves a woman's past as a prostitute and an unmarried long-term relationship.
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
- Sophia Loren as Filumena Marturano
- Marcello Mastroianni as Domenico Soriano
- Aldo Puglisi as Alfredo
- Tecla Scarano as Rosalia
- Marilù Tolo as Diana
- Gianni Ridolfi as Umberto
- Generoso Cortini as Michele
- Vito Moricone as Riccardo
- Rita Piccione as Teresina
- Lino Mattera
Marriage Italian Style FAQ
Is Marriage Italian Style good?
Marriage Italian Style has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 538 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Marriage Italian Style?
In the US you can stream Marriage Italian Style on Kino Film Collection, watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Marriage Italian Style OK for kids?
Marriage Italian Style is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that this classic Italian drama-comedy centers on a decades-long relationship between a businessman and a former prostitute during and after WWII.
What movies are like Marriage Italian Style?
If you liked Marriage Italian Style, try Il Sorpasso, The Band of Honest Men, Kalashnikov AK-47 and My Afternoons with Margueritte.