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Submission

1976Movie1 h 56 minR

Drama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes–67%
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes–67%

Summary

In wartime France, Pharmacist Eliane begins a torrid affair with her shop assistant Armand, but she soon becomes dominated by him. He demands more and more from her, humiliating her and putting her family at risk.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You're watching with family

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Salvatore Samperi
Written by
Salvatore Samperi, Ottavio Jemma
Produced by
Silvio Clementelli
Music by
Riz Ortolani

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Facts

March 26, 1976 · 1 h 56 min · R

Released
March 26, 1976
Runtime
1 h 56 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Violence
Genres
Drama
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Box office
$2 million
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

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Questions about Submission

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Where can I stream Submission?

Film Movement+

In the United States, Submission streams on Film Movement+. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Submission worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Submission good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Submission?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Submission in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.