Le Amiche (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1955, Le Amiche is a drama and romance film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Clelia, a self-made woman coming from humble means, travels back to Turin, her hometown, to scout locations for the successful Roman atelier she works for. At the hotel, she encounters some upper middle-class women and she finds herself drawn into their friendships.
Who’s in it. Le Amiche stars Eleonora Rossi Drago as Clelia, Gabriele Ferzetti as Lorenzo, Franco Fabrizi as Cesare Pedoni, the Architect and Valentina Cortese as Nene, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Le Amiche has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le Amiche page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le Amiche tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Le Amiche (1955)?
- In US, Le Amiche is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Le Amiche worth watching?
- Le Amiche holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le Amiche?
- Le Amiche stars Eleonora Rossi Drago, Gabriele Ferzetti, Franco Fabrizi, Valentina Cortese and Yvonne Furneaux.
- When was Le Amiche released?
- Le Amiche was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.