Handsome Antonio (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1960, Handsome Antonio is a drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini, running about 99 minutes. “...the frank story of a marital challenge” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Barbara Puglisi and his virility is called into question. Despite the fact that he loves his beautiful wife and they have otherwise been happily married for a year, his problem becomes a source of contention for all concerned.
Who’s in it. Handsome Antonio stars Marcello Mastroianni as Antonio Magnano, Claudia Cardinale as Barbara Puglisi, Pierre Brasseur as Alfio Magnano and Rina Morelli as Rosaria Magnano, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Handsome Antonio has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Handsome Antonio page.
If you liked it. Fans of Handsome Antonio tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Handsome Antonio (1960)?
- In US, Handsome Antonio is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Handsome Antonio worth watching?
- Handsome Antonio holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Handsome Antonio?
- Handsome Antonio stars Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, Pierre Brasseur, Rina Morelli and Tomas Milian.
- When was Handsome Antonio released?
- Handsome Antonio was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.