---
title: "La Notte"
year: 1961
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/la-notte-1961"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 41050
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 122
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# La Notte (1961) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/la-notte-1961

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

La Notte is a 1961 drama and romance film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, starring Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki, and Rosy Mazzacurati. The story follows a day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.

The film continues Antonioni's technique of abandoning traditional storytelling in favor of visual composition, atmosphere, and mood. Released in the United States in February 1962, the movie has a runtime of two hours and two minutes and falls under the drama and romance genres.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Witness a day in the life of an unfaithful married couple in Milan."

### Why Watch
- Features performances by Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, and Monica Vitti.
- Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
- Showcases Antonioni's technique of focusing on visual composition, atmosphere, and mood over traditional storytelling.

### Caveats & Content Note
- It abandons traditional storytelling in favor of visual composition, atmosphere, and mood.
- Tone & Suitability: The tone and pacing are driven by atmosphere, mood, and visual composition rather than traditional storytelling.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #deteriorating-relationship, #unfaithful-couple, #day-in-the-life, #visual-composition, #atmosphere-and-mood, #drama-and-romance

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/la-notte-1961#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Michelangelo Antonioni
- **Networks / Studios**: Nepi Film, Silver Films, Sofitedip

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Marcello Mastroianni** as *Giovanni Pontano*
- **Jeanne Moreau** as *Lidia*
- **Monica Vitti** as *Valentina Gherardini*
- **Bernhard Wicki** as *Tommaso Garani*
- **Rosy Mazzacurati** as *Rosy*
- **Maria Pia Luzi** as *Un'invitata*
- **Guido A. Marsan** as *Fanti*
- **Vittorio Bertolini**
- **Vincenzo Corbella** as *Mr. Gherardini*
- **Ugo Fortunati** as *Cesarino*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream La Notte?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database or local online film services.

### Q: Is La Notte worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of classic drama and romance directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, and Monica Vitti.

### Q: What is the binge duration for La Notte?
The film has a total runtime of two hours and two minutes.

### Q: What are the essential episodes of La Notte?
La Notte is a feature-length film rather than a television series with episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [La Notte — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/41050)
- [La Notte - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Notte)
- [La Notte (1961) - ke shlédnutí online zdarma](https://filmkarty.cz/film-40669-la-notte)

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