Movie

Azzurro

★ 7.1(5)20001h 24m

Azzurro is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and Amazon Video in Italy. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 18 June 2026.

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Director: Denis Rabaglia
Release date: 2000-08-12
Runtime: 1h 24m
Language: Italian
Budget: $3,100,000
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Alhena Films

About Azzurro

Azzurro is a 2000 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Denis Rabaglia, starring Paolo Villaggio, Francesca Pipoli and Marie-Christine Barrault. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Azzurro in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

75-year-old Giuseppe De Metrio has spent 30 years in Geneva, as foreign worker for the Broyer company. Upon retirement, he returned to Puglia, Italy, where his family had continued to live. His only grandchild, 7-year-old Carla, is blind. The whole family looks forward hopefully to the day when Carla's sight can be restored by means of a cornea transplantation. After a heart attack, Giuseppe decides to wait no longer and returns to Switzerland to ask his former boss Mr. Broyer for the money necessary for the operation, as an old promise binds the two men. Intended as a 48-hour trip, Giuseppe and Carla's visit in Switzerland becomes a journey that both grandfather and granddaughter never dreamt of...