Manolesta (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1981, Manolesta is a comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Gino Quirino, known as Manolesta, is the tender father of a boy he had with a foreigner, who ran away immediately after giving birth.
Who’s in it. Manolesta stars Tomas Milian as Gino Quirino, Giovanna Ralli as Dott.ssa Angela De Maria, Armando Pugliese as Rosario and Adriana Russo as Angela, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Manolesta 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 Manolesta page.
If you liked it. Fans of Manolesta tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Manolesta (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Manolesta change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Manolesta worth watching?
- Manolesta 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 Manolesta?
- Manolesta stars Tomas Milian, Giovanna Ralli, Armando Pugliese, Adriana Russo and Clara Colosimo.
- When was Manolesta released?
- Manolesta was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.