Metello (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1970, Metello is a drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of a young man of the working class, who has grown up practically an orphan due to his father’s repeated jailings for anarchistic activism. Struggling with life in 19th-century Italy, Metello Salani is determined to change his situation for the better - but love, marriage and politics complicate things considerably...
Who’s in it. Metello stars Massimo Ranieri as Metello Salani, Ottavia Piccolo as Ersilia, Tina Aumont as Idina and Lucía Bosè as Viola, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Metello has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Metello page.
If you liked it. Fans of Metello tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Metello (1970)?
- In US, Metello is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Metello worth watching?
- Metello holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Metello?
- Metello stars Massimo Ranieri, Ottavia Piccolo, Tina Aumont, Lucía Bosè and Frank Wolff.
- When was Metello released?
- Metello was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.