Violent Life (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 7.3

Released in 1962, Violent Life is a drama film directed by Brunello Rondi, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Tommaso Puzzilli is a boy who grew up in the suburb of Pietralata outside Rome. Not having a job, Tommaso and his friends are committing crimes to make money.
Who’s in it. Violent Life stars Franco Citti as Tommaso, Serena Vergano as Irene, Enrico Maria Salerno as Bernardini and Angelo Maria Santiamantini as Lello, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Violent Life has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Violent Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of Violent Life tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Violent Life (1962)?
- In US, Violent Life is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Violent Life worth watching?
- Violent Life holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Violent Life?
- Violent Life stars Franco Citti, Serena Vergano, Enrico Maria Salerno, Angelo Maria Santiamantini and Benito Poliani.