Pagliacci (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film

Released in 1936, Pagliacci is a notable film directed by Karl Grune.
What it’s about. Canio and his Comedia dell'Arte troupe tour Italy. His wife Nedda meets a young cadet and they plan to elope. He tries to leave her when he finds how important she is for his husband, but a rejected trouper interferes. As jealous Canio suspects the truth the tragedy approaches. The film was partly made in Ufacolor.
Who’s in it. Pagliacci stars Richard Tauber as Canio Salvatini, Steffi Duna as Nedda Salvatini, Diana Napier as Trina and Esmond Knight as Cadet Silvio, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pagliacci page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pagliacci (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pagliacci change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Pagliacci?
- Pagliacci stars Richard Tauber, Steffi Duna, Diana Napier, Esmond Knight and Arthur Margetson.
- When was Pagliacci released?
- Pagliacci was released in 1936.