Omicron (1963): cast, story & where to watch

1963 · Film · ★ 6.3

Omicron poster

Released in 1963, Omicron is a comedy and science fiction film directed by Ugo Gregoretti, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. An alien takes over the body of a factory worker in order to learn about Earth so his race can take it over.

Who’s in it. Omicron stars Renato Salvatori as Omicron - Angelo Trabucchi, Rosemary Dexter as Lucia, Gaetano Quartararo as Midollo and Mara Carisi as Signora Midollo, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Omicron 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 Omicron page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Omicron (1963)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Omicron change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Omicron worth watching?
Omicron holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Omicron?
Omicron stars Renato Salvatori, Rosemary Dexter, Gaetano Quartararo, Mara Carisi and Ida Serasini.
When was Omicron released?
Omicron was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.