Don Camillo (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1952, Don Camillo is a comedy film directed by Julien Duvivier, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when the mayor wants his "People's House"; the priest wants his "Garden City" for the poor. Division exist between the richest and the poorest, the pious and the atheists and even between lovers. But if the people are hard as the country, they are good in the bottom of there heart.
Who’s in it. Don Camillo stars Fernandel as Don Camillo Tarocci, Gino Cervi as Giuseppe Bottazzi "Peppone", Vera Talchi as Gina Filotti and Franco Interlenghi as Mariolino Brusco, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Don Camillo has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Don Camillo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Don Camillo tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Don Camillo (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Don Camillo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Don Camillo worth watching?
- Don Camillo holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Don Camillo?
- Don Camillo stars Fernandel, Gino Cervi, Vera Talchi, Franco Interlenghi and Sylvie.
- When was Don Camillo released?
- Don Camillo was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.