The Widower is available to rent or buy on Canal VOD and Sooner in France. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 17 June 2026.
Where to watch The Widower
🇫🇷 France
Good to know
- Director
- Dino Risi
- Release date
- 1959-11-20
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy
- Studio
- Paneuropa
The Widower — trailer
About The Widower
The Widower is a 1959 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Dino Risi, starring Alberto Sordi, Franca Valeri and Leonora Ruffo. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 164 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Widower in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Alberto Nardi is a Roman businessman who fancies himself a man of great capabilities, but whose factory teeters perennially on the brink of catastrophe. Alberto is married to a rich and successful businesswoman from Milan, Elvira Almiraghi who has a no-nonsense attitude and barely tolerates the attempts of her husband to keep his factory afloat with her money.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Widower in France?+
In France, The Widower is available to rent or buy on Canal VOD and Sooner. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Widower on Netflix?+
The Widower is not on Netflix in France right now.
How long is The Widower?+
The Widower has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
Who stars in The Widower?+
The Widower stars Alberto Sordi, Franca Valeri, Leonora Ruffo, Livio Lorenzon and Nando Bruno.
When did The Widower come out?+
The Widower is a 1959 movie directed by Dino Risi.
What genre is The Widower?+
The Widower is Comedy film.
Who directed The Widower?+
The Widower was directed by Dino Risi.
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