The Witches (1967)
Original title: Le streghe
The Witches is a 1967 Italian-language comedy movie directed by Franco Rossi and Pier Paolo Pasolini, with a running time of 1h 51m. It stars Silvana Mangano, Annie Girardot and Francisco Rabal.
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.
Quick answers
What is The Witches about?
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.
When was The Witches released?
The Witches was released on 22 February 1967.
How long is The Witches?
The Witches runs 1h 51m.
Who made The Witches?
The Witches was directed by Franco Rossi, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Vittorio De Sica.
Where can I watch The Witches?
The Witches is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo.
Where to watch The Witches
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, ScreenPix Amazon Channel , ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV, fuboTV
Cast
- Silvana Mangano as Gloria / Lady in a Hurry / Assurdina Caì / Nunzia / Giovanna
- Annie Girardot as Valeria (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Francisco Rabal as Paolo (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Massimo Girotti as Sportsman (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Véronique Vendell as Young Girl Friend (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Elsa Albani as Gossip (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Clara Calamai as Ex-Actress (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Marilù Tolo as Waitress (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Nora Ricci as Gloria's Secretary (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Dino Mele as Dino, the Waiter (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Helmut Berger as Hotel Page (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
- Bruno Filippini as Pianist (segment "La strega bruciata viva")