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The Superwitness (1971): cast, story & where to watch

1971 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1971, The Superwitness is a comedy film directed by Franco Giraldi, running about 107 minutes.

What it’s about. Comedy about a man who is sentenced to life imprisonment mainly because of a woman's testimony, but she later marries him during his sentence

Who’s in it. The Superwitness stars Monica Vitti as Isolina Pantò, Ugo Tognazzi as Marino Bottecchia detto 'Mocassino', Orazio Orlando as Charlot, il secondino capo and Véronique Vendell as L'amica fotografa, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Superwitness 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 The Superwitness page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Superwitness (1971)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Superwitness change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Superwitness worth watching?
The Superwitness holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Superwitness?
The Superwitness stars Monica Vitti, Ugo Tognazzi, Orazio Orlando, Véronique Vendell and Filippo De Gara.
When was The Superwitness released?
The Superwitness was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.