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Umberto D. (1952) runs 1 h 31 min and averages 7.9 from 776 TMDB members. When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady demands her 15,000-lire rent by the end of the month or he and his small dog will be turned out onto the street. Unable to get the money in time, Umberto fakes illness to get sent to a hospital, giving his beloved dog to the landlady's pregnant and abandoned maid for…

Runtime
1 h 31 min — ends 9:31 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama
Released
January 20, 1952
TMDB rating
7.9 / 10 from 776 votes
Director
Vittorio De Sica
Starring
Carlo Battisti, Napoleone the Dog, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari
Language
Italian
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-07: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Kanopy (free), Darkroom (free).

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How long is Umberto D.?
Umberto D. is 1 h 31 min long (91 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Umberto D. rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Umberto D..
Is Umberto D. a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Umberto D.?
In the US, as of 2026-11-07: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Kanopy (free), Darkroom (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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