
Careless
The place is Trieste and the time is 1927. Emilio Brentani leads a peaceful and uneventful life with his older sister Amalia. At least until the day he meets Angiolina Zarri, a beautiful young woman. But the lady is also fickle, wayward and coquettish. Unfortunately for him, Emilio falls madly in love with her...
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Released
- 1962
- Country
- Italy, France
Details
Release year: 1962
Storyline
The place is Trieste and the time is 1927. Emilio Brentani leads a peaceful and uneventful life with his older sister Amalia. At least until the day he meets Angiolina Zarri, a beautiful young woman. But the lady is also fickle, wayward and coquettish. Unfortunately for him, Emilio falls madly in love with her...
Top credits
Claudia Cardinale — Angiolina Zarri
Anthony Franciosa — Emilio Brentani
Betsy Blair — Amalia Brentani
Philippe Leroy — Stefano Balli
Did you know
• Italo Svevo's original novel is usually known in English as "As a Man Grows Older", and many critics felt that that Anthony Franciosa, then in his mid-thirties, was rather too young for the leading role.
User reviews
Love and death in Trieste
An Excellent Romantic-Drama
Not his best, but still first-rate
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1
- Color
- Black and White


















