Angelina (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1947, Angelina is a drama film directed by Luigi Zampa, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refuse poor people entrance to a block of new apartments, built after WW2. Without noticing it, she starts a people's movement, and leads a march to the capital. She returns to her village a winner, an honourable MP. Yet, she is still the same simple, fiery woman, able to get in a hair-pulling brawl with the local barmaid for the affection of her man.
Who’s in it. Angelina stars Anna Magnani as Angelina Bianchi, Nando Bruno as Pasquale Bianchi, Ernesto Almirante as Luigi and Agnese Dubbini as Cesira, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Angelina 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 Angelina page.
If you liked it. Fans of Angelina tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Angelina (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Angelina change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Angelina worth watching?
- Angelina holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Angelina?
- Angelina stars Anna Magnani, Nando Bruno, Ernesto Almirante, Agnese Dubbini and Armando Migliari.
- When was Angelina released?
- Angelina was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
