Dora Nelson (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1939, Dora Nelson is a comedy film directed by Mario Soldati, running about 76 minutes.
What it’s about. A humble girl looks so much alike a capricious movies star that she gets to replace her both on the set and in her private life. A remake of a French comedy from 5 years before.
Who’s in it. Dora Nelson stars Assia Noris as Dora Nelson, Carlo Ninchi as Giovanni Ferrari, Carlo Campanini as Emilio and Massimo Girotti as Enrico, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Dora Nelson 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 Dora Nelson page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dora Nelson tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dora Nelson (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dora Nelson change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dora Nelson worth watching?
- Dora Nelson holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dora Nelson?
- Dora Nelson stars Assia Noris, Carlo Ninchi, Carlo Campanini, Massimo Girotti and Luigi Cimara.
- When was Dora Nelson released?
- Dora Nelson was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.