The Last Italian Tango (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1973, The Last Italian Tango is a comedy film directed by Nando Cicero, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A woman feeds her husband with scraps and gives the best food to her lover, whom she hides in the attic. The husband abandons her and goes and lives with a young girl who drags him into a sadomasochistic relationship.
Who’s in it. The Last Italian Tango stars Franco Franchi as Franco, Martine Beswick as la ragazza, Gina Rovere as Margherita and Franca Valeri as la regista, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Last Italian Tango has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Italian Tango page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Italian Tango tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Italian Tango (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Italian Tango change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Last Italian Tango worth watching?
- The Last Italian Tango holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Last Italian Tango?
- The Last Italian Tango stars Franco Franchi, Martine Beswick, Gina Rovere, Franca Valeri and Nicola Arigliano.
- When was The Last Italian Tango released?
- The Last Italian Tango was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.