The rebel (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1993, The rebel is a drama film directed by Aurelio Grimaldi, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Enza is a beautiful and lively Sicilian teenager who is starting out in life, but due to her naivety, she always ends up getting into trouble. She has no parents, but lives with her aunt and uncle together with her older sister who acts as her mother and tries to put her on the right path, even ending up in prison for some time. Enza, keeping faith with her rebellious nature, falls in love with Sebastiano, with whom she has her first sexual relations, but for him she also goes as far as stealing. All men are the same.
Who’s in it. The rebel stars Penélope Cruz as Enza, Stefano Dionisi as Franchino, Lorenza Indovina and Marco Leonardi as Sebastiano, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The rebel 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 rebel page.
If you liked it. Fans of The rebel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The rebel (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The rebel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The rebel worth watching?
- The rebel holds an audience score of 5.3 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 rebel?
- The rebel stars Penélope Cruz, Stefano Dionisi, Lorenza Indovina, Marco Leonardi and Tony Palazzo.