Divorce Italian Style

Divorce Italian Style

1961

A married Sicilian baron falls in love with his cousin and vows to wed her, but with divorce illegal he must concoct a crime of passion to do away with his wife

The cutest comedy import in a long time!!!

Winner of 1 Academy Award

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95
Superior

Film Detail

Genre
Comedy - Drama
Length
1 hr. 45 mins.
US Theatrical Release
September 17, 1962
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
$131,467 (#4291 of 4505)
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Criterion Collection #286 Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
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Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
Italian: DD+ Stereo
Studio
Criterion
Released
April 26, 2005
Acquired Date
December 30, 2025
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
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Actors

Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni
Daniela Rocca
Daniela Rocca
Stefania Sandrelli
Stefania Sandrelli
Leopoldo Trieste
Leopoldo Trieste
Odoardo Spadaro
Odoardo Spadaro
Margherita Girelli
Margherita Girelli
Angela Cardile
Angela Cardile
Lando Buzzanca
Lando Buzzanca
Pietro Tordi
Pietro Tordi
Ugo Torrente
Ugo Torrente
Antonio Acqua
Antonio Acqua

Directors

Pietro Germi
Pietro Germi

Producers

Franco Cristaldi
Franco Cristaldi

Writers

Alfredo Giannetti
Alfredo Giannetti
Ennio De Concini
Ennio De Concini
Pietro Germi
Pietro Germi
Agenore Incrocci
Agenore Incrocci

Awards & Accolades

  • 1962 Oscar : Writing (Original Screenplay)

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
100%
Tomatometer
18 votes
RT Fresh Certified
93%
Popcornmeter
229 votes
METASCORE
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IMDb RATING
7.9/10
15,467 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Kids-in-Mind
  3. Common Sense Media