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Il Posto

7.719611h 38mNRMovieDrama

With his family mired in financial troubles, Domenico moves to Milan, Italy, from his small town to get a job in lieu of furthering his education. A lack of options forces him to take a position as a messenger at a big company, where he…

DirectorErmanno Olmi
WritersErmanno Olmi·Ettore Lombardo
ProducerAlberto Soffientini

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ermanno Olmi

LDLoredana Detto
Loredana Detto
Antonietta Masetti
SPSandro Panseri
Sandro Panseri
Domenico Cantoni
CA
Corrado Aprile
Bit Part (uncredited)
GC
Guido Chiti
Bit Part (uncredited)
TKTullio Kezich
Tullio Kezich
Psychologist (uncredited)
BM
Bice Melegari
Bit Part (uncredited)
MR
Mara Revel
Domenico's Senior Fellow Colleague (uncredited)
GSGuido Spadea
Guido Spadea
Portioli (uncredited)

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Il Posto — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Il Posto?

Il Posto is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Il Posto on Netflix?

No, Il Posto is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

Is Il Posto on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Il Posto isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Criterion Channel instead.

Where can I watch Il Posto for free?

Il Posto is available on Criterion Channel in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.