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Roma bene (1971): cast, story & where to watch

1971 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 1971, Roma bene is a comedy film directed by Carlo Lizzani, running about 94 minutes.

What it’s about. Nino Manfredi is a police captain, giving an onlooker's point-of-view towards the decadent society folk. Party itself features a down & out baron, who dances with the party's glamorous hostess Virna Lisi so that he can steal her valuable earrings. When they're missing, she's angry enough to call in the cops (Manfredi shows up) and have the baron taken away.

Who’s in it. Roma bene stars Nino Manfredi as commissario Quintilio Tartamella, Philippe Leroy as Giorgio Santi, Virna Lisi as Silvia Santi and Mario Feliciani as Teo Teopoulos, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Roma bene 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 Roma bene page.

If you liked it. Fans of Roma bene tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Roma bene (1971)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Roma bene change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Roma bene worth watching?
Roma bene holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Roma bene?
Roma bene stars Nino Manfredi, Philippe Leroy, Virna Lisi, Mario Feliciani and Irene Papas.
When was Roma bene released?
Roma bene was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.