The Appointment (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1969, The Appointment is a drama film directed by Sidney Lumet, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. The lawyer Federico Fendi has reasons to believe that his wife Carla in secret is Rome's highest paid prostitute.
Who’s in it. The Appointment stars Omar Sharif as Federico Fendi, Anouk Aimée as Carla, Didi Perego as Nanny and Fausto Tozzi as Renzo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Appointment has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Appointment page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Appointment tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Appointment (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Appointment change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Appointment worth watching?
- The Appointment holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Appointment?
- The Appointment stars Omar Sharif, Anouk Aimée, Didi Perego, Fausto Tozzi and Lotte Lenya.