Where to Watch Violent Summer (1961)

Want to behold the glory that is 'Violent Summer' on your TV or mobile device at home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Valerio Zurlini-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Violent Summer' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Violent Summer' right now, here are some details about the Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.), Titanus drama flick.

Released May 19th, 1961, 'Violent Summer' stars Eleonora Rossi Drago, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacqueline Sassard, Cathia Caro The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 75 experienced users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?" .