Eva (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1962, Eva is a drama film directed by Joseph Losey, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Best-selling author Tyvian Jones has a life of leisure in Venice, Italy, until he has a chance encounter with sultry Frenchwoman Eva Olivier. He falls for her instantly, despite already having wedding plans with Francesca Ferrara. Winning Eva's affection proves elusive; she's more interested in money than in love. But Tyvian remain steadfast in his obsession, going after Eva with a fervor that threatens to destroy his life.
Who’s in it. Eva stars Jeanne Moreau as Eva Olivier, Stanley Baker as Tyvian Jones, Giorgio Albertazzi as Sergio Branco Malloni - a Movie Director (uncredited) and James Villiers as Alan McCormick - a Screenwriter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Eva has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eva page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eva tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eva (1962)?
- In US, Eva is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Eva worth watching?
- Eva holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Eva?
- Eva stars Jeanne Moreau, Stanley Baker, Giorgio Albertazzi, James Villiers and Virna Lisi.
- When was Eva released?
- Eva was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.