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Poor But Beautiful

6.719571h 37mMovieComedy

Salvatore and Romolo are two young and poor young men that are neighbours and friends. They live with their parents in Piazza Navona, Rome. They are poor but handsome, and both fall in love with Giovanna.

DirectorDino Risi
WritersDino Risi·Pasquale Festa Campanile
ProducersGoffredo Lombardo·Silvio Clementelli

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 29 other countries

Poor But Beautiful isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czechia and 25 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Dino Risi

MAMaurizio Arena
Maurizio Arena
Romolo
RSRenato Salvatori
Renato Salvatori
Salvatore
MAMarisa Allasio
Marisa Allasio
Giovanna
MCMemmo Carotenuto
Memmo Carotenuto
Autista
LLLorella De Luca
Lorella De Luca
Marisa
APAlessandra Panaro
Alessandra Panaro
Annamaria
MCMario Carotenuto
Mario Carotenuto
Zio Mario
VRVirgilio Riento
Virgilio Riento
Giovanna's father
MA
Mario Ambrosino
RCRossella Como
Rossella Como
Jole
MAMarcello Avallone
Marcello Avallone
GBGildo Bocci
Gildo Bocci
father of Romolo

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Poor But Beautiful — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Poor But Beautiful?

Poor But Beautiful isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Bulgaria and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Poor But Beautiful on Netflix?

No, Poor But Beautiful is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Poor But Beautiful on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Poor But Beautiful isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Poor But Beautiful for free?

Poor But Beautiful isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is there a sequel to Poor But Beautiful?

Yes — Poor But Beautiful is followed by Poor Girl, Pretty Girl (1957) in the Poveri ma belli - Collezione.

Is there a prequel to Poor But Beautiful?

Poor But Beautiful is the first film in the Poveri ma belli - Collezione.

Is Poor But Beautiful part of a trilogy?

Yes — Poor But Beautiful is part of a trilogy, alongside Poor Girl, Pretty Girl (1957) and Poor Millionaires (1959).

How many movies are in the Poveri ma belli - Collezione?

There are 3 films in the Poveri ma belli - Collezione: Poor But Beautiful (1957), Poor Girl, Pretty Girl (1957) and Poor Millionaires (1959).