Where to watch A Difficult Life (1961)
Una vita difficile
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- IT
- 1h 58m
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Story
Set against the backdrop of post-war Italy, this film follows Silvio Magnozzi, a man who chooses to stand against fascism during the Second World War by joining the resistance movement alongside Elena. Once the conflict ends, Silvio attempts to rebuild his life, but his outspoken journalistic work creates unexpected legal troubles that complicate his path forward.
Why watch
- Alberto Sordi delivers a compelling performance in this 1961 Italian drama
- Director Dino Risi explores themes of resistance and personal conviction
- A blend of comedy and drama that examines post-war life in Italy
Good for: Viewers interested in Italian cinema and post-war narratives; certificate unknown, so check content details before family viewing.
Trailer
Cast
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Alberto SordiSilvio Magnozzi
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Lea MassariElena Pavinato
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Franco FabriziFranco Simonini
- Lina VolonghiAmalia Pavinato
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Claudio Gorale commandeur Bracci
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Antonio CentaCarlo, l'ami d'Elena
- Loredana CappellettiGiovanna, l'amie d'Elena
- Borante DomizlaffLe soldat allemand tué par Elena avec un fer à repasser
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Alessandro BlasettiSelf
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Silvana ManganoSelf
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Vittorio GassmanSelf
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Mino Doro
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Daniele Vargas
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Edith Peters
- Valeria Manganelli
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is A Difficult Life streaming on?
A Difficult Life is currently available in India on Amazon Video.
Can I watch A Difficult Life for free?
You can rent or buy A Difficult Life on Amazon Video.
Is A Difficult Life on Netflix?
No, A Difficult Life is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is A Difficult Life on Amazon Prime Video?
No, A Difficult Life is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is A Difficult Life on JioHotstar?
No, A Difficult Life is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Who is in the cast of A Difficult Life?
A Difficult Life stars Alberto Sordi, Lea Massari, Franco Fabrizi, Lina Volonghi and Claudio Gora. Alberto Sordi movies on OTT →
Who directed A Difficult Life?
A Difficult Life is directed by Dino Risi. All movies directed by Dino Risi →
How long is A Difficult Life?
A Difficult Life runs for 1h 58m (118 minutes).
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