Horse Fever (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 7.3

Released in 1976, Horse Fever is a comedy film directed by Steno, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.
Who’s in it. Horse Fever stars Gigi Proietti as Bruno "Mandrake" Fioretti, Enrico Montesano as Armando "Er Pomata" Pellicci, Catherine Spaak as Gabriella and Mario Carotenuto as De Marchis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Horse Fever 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 Horse Fever page.
If you liked it. Fans of Horse Fever tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Horse Fever (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Horse Fever change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Horse Fever worth watching?
- Horse Fever holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Horse Fever?
- Horse Fever stars Gigi Proietti, Enrico Montesano, Catherine Spaak, Mario Carotenuto and Francesco De Rosa.
- When was Horse Fever released?
- Horse Fever was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
