L'amore (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1979, L'amore is a drama film directed by Dimitris Mavrikios, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. Returning to her small town, Anna, the widow of an Italian soldier whom she married during the occupation, revives her old teenage love in the face of a young worker, whom she marries with her stepdaughter, in order to keep him close to her. At the same time, a neighbour tries by all means to take her house to build a hotel.
Who’s in it. L'amore stars Katerina Helmy as Anna, Anestis Vlahos, Vasilis Vasilikos as The Poet and Andreas Sinanos as Giannis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, L'amore sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch L'amore page.
If you liked it. Fans of L'amore tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch L'amore (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for L'amore change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is L'amore worth watching?
- L'amore holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in L'amore?
- L'amore stars Katerina Helmy, Anestis Vlahos, Vasilis Vasilikos, Andreas Sinanos and Dimitris Katalifos.
- When was L'amore released?
- L'amore was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.