The Joy of Living

Directed by René Clément
1961    2h 12m
Comedy
6.5
Naive Ulisse, fresh from military life, seeks purpose in a chaotic world. Instead of joining eager fascists, he unwittingly aligns with the rebellious Fossati family, discovering love and radical ideals that challenge his innocence and reshape his destiny.
Where to Watch The Joy of Living
Cast of The Joy of Living
  • Alain DelonUlisse Cecconato
  • Barbara LassFranca Fossati
  • Gino CerviOlinto Fossati
  • Rina MorelliRosa Fossati
  • Ugo TognazziAnarchist
  • Paolo StoppaHairdresser
  • Gastone Moschinle curé
  • FanfullaPrison Chaplain
  • Marta Timar(uncredited)
  • Giuliana FarneseAnarchist (uncredited)
  • Rosalba NeriMother with two boys (as Rosalba Neri c.s.c.) (credit only)
  • Monica NeriMother with two boys (uncredited)
 
  •   
  •   
  •   
  •   
  •   
  •   
  •   

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices