You're on Your Own (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1959, You're on Your Own is a comedy film directed by Mauro Bolognini, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. In post war Italy during the fifties it is very difficult to find a house to rent and a family ends up living in a former brothel.
Who’s in it. You're on Your Own stars Peppino De Filippo as Giuseppe 'Peppino' Armentano, Totò as Il nonno illuminato, Laura Adani as Maria Armentano, moglie di Peppino and Franca Valeri as Marisa, 'Siberia', among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, You're on Your Own has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch You're on Your Own page.
If you liked it. Fans of You're on Your Own tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch You're on Your Own (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for You're on Your Own change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is You're on Your Own worth watching?
- You're on Your Own holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in You're on Your Own?
- You're on Your Own stars Peppino De Filippo, Totò, Laura Adani, Franca Valeri and Vittorio Caprioli.
- When was You're on Your Own released?
- You're on Your Own was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.