Official movie poster for Le Amiche (1955), a drama romance film

Le Amiche(1955)

Le amiche

6.7(91)1h 44m1955-11-18
DramaRomance

Le Amiche Synopsis

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.

Le Amiche (1955) is a drama and romance film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, released on November 18, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Eleonora Rossi Drago, Gabriele Ferzetti, Franco Fabrizi and Valentina Cortese. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 91 ratings.

Director:
Michelangelo Antonioni
Writers:
Cesare Pavese, Michelangelo Antonioni, Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Producers:
Giovanni Addessi
Cinematographer:
Gianni Di Venanzo
Composer:
Giovanni Fusco
Production:
Trionfalcine
Status:
Released

Le Amiche Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 91 ratings.

Bob Taylor

8/10

This film is taken from one of Cesare Pavese's finest works. It's seen through the eyes of Clelia, a fashion designer who has left her native Rome to start a business in Turin. There she witnesses a suicide attempt by Rosetta, a woman whose life, and the lives of Momina and Nene will influence Clelia's greatly. Marriage, men and money are the chief elements of the plot. This is one of Antonioni's finest films, from…

Reviewed on February 18, 2017

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Le Amiche – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Le Amiche online?

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Le Amiche (1955) is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Le Amiche?

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The main cast of Le Amiche (1955) includes Eleonora Rossi Drago, Gabriele Ferzetti, Franco Fabrizi, Valentina Cortese and Yvonne Furneaux. The film was directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Le Amiche released?

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Le Amiche was released on November 18, 1955 and runs for 1h 44m.

Is Le Amiche worth watching?

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Le Amiche (1955) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 91 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.