The Unfaithfuls (1953): cast, story & where to watch

1953 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1953, The Unfaithfuls is a comedy and drama film directed by Mario Monicelli, running about 95 minutes. “Lollobrigida... Lovely, Sultry, Sensuous!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A group of "respectable" people are all partly responsible for the suicide of a servant girl. They are pounced upon by a wily blackmailer, who knows that these people will pay dearly rather than inform on themselves or others.

Who’s in it. The Unfaithfuls stars Gina Lollobrigida as Lulla Possenti, May Britt as Liliana Capacci Rodgers, Pierre Cressoy as Osvaldo Dal Prà and Tina Lattanzi as Carla Bellaris, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Unfaithfuls 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 Unfaithfuls page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Unfaithfuls (1953)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Unfaithfuls change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Unfaithfuls worth watching?
The Unfaithfuls holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Unfaithfuls?
The Unfaithfuls stars Gina Lollobrigida, May Britt, Pierre Cressoy, Tina Lattanzi and Carlo Romano.
When was The Unfaithfuls released?
The Unfaithfuls was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.