Juliet of the Spirits (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1965, Juliet of the Spirits is a comedy, fantasy and drama film directed by Federico Fellini, running about 148 minutes. “The inhibitions... the desires... the obsessions... of a jealous woman held prisoner by her own dreams” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Middle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly questionable. One night when Giorgio initiates a seance amongst his friends, Giulietta gets in touch with spirits and learns more about herself and her painful past. Slightly skeptical, but intrigued, she visits a mystic who gives her more information -- and nudges her toward the realization that her husband is indeed a philanderer.
Who’s in it. Juliet of the Spirits stars Giulietta Masina as Giulietta Boldrini, Sandra Milo as Suzy / Iris / Fanny, Mario Pisu as Giorgio (Giulietta's husband) and Valentina Cortese as Valentina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Juliet of the Spirits has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $78.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Juliet of the Spirits page.
If you liked it. Fans of Juliet of the Spirits tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Juliet of the Spirits (1965)?
- In US, Juliet of the Spirits is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Juliet of the Spirits worth watching?
- Juliet of the Spirits holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Juliet of the Spirits?
- Juliet of the Spirits stars Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu, Valentina Cortese and Valeska Gert.
- When was Juliet of the Spirits released?
- Juliet of the Spirits was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 148 minutes.