Chronicle of Poor Lovers

1954Movie1 h 45 min

69
GoodGoodWatch score
69
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Florence, Italy, 1925, during the fascist dictatorship. In order to live near his girlfriend Bianca, young Mario moves to a humble street in the old city center, where he befriends Maciste and Ugo, two anti-fascists.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

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Directed by
Carlo Lizzani
Music by
Mario Zafred

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Facts

February 19, 1954 · 1 h 45 min · Violence

Released
February 19, 1954
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
9 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Chronicle of Poor Lovers?"

Questions about Chronicle of Poor Lovers

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Where can I stream Chronicle of Poor Lovers?

It streams in 7 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Chronicle of Poor Lovers worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Chronicle of Poor Lovers good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Chronicle of Poor Lovers plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Chronicle of Poor Lovers in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.