The Uninhibited (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1965, The Uninhibited is a drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem, running about 94 minutes. “...the woman who is not quite inexperienced...the man who is not quite a man...the man who is not innocent-” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. French novelist Henri-Francois Rey adapted his novel Les Pianos Mecaniques with director Juan Antonio Bardem for this French/Italian/Spanish co-production, set in Spain. Vincent (Hardy Kruger) is recovering from a nervous breakdown in a seaside village on the Costa Brava. He enters into an affair with nightclub owner Jenny (Melina Mercouri), but their relationship changes when she falls for alcoholic author Pascal Regnier (James Mason), who is struggling to resume his writing career. Vincent eventually returns home, leaving Jenny to stay on with Pascal and his young son Daniel (Didier Haudepin). Their love enables him to start writing again.
Who’s in it. The Uninhibited stars Melina Mercouri as Jenny, James Mason as Pascal Regnier, Hardy Krüger as Vincent and Didier Haudepin as Daniel Regnier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Uninhibited has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Uninhibited page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Uninhibited tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Uninhibited (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Uninhibited change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Uninhibited worth watching?
- The Uninhibited holds an audience score of 5.5 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 Uninhibited?
- The Uninhibited stars Melina Mercouri, James Mason, Hardy Krüger, Didier Haudepin and José María Mompín.
- When was The Uninhibited released?
- The Uninhibited was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.