Better a Widow
1968, Italian. Directed by Duccio Tessari.
Tom Proby is a representative from a British engineering firm sent to Sicily to convince the landowners (all in the Mafia) to allow his company to build an oil refinery on some waterfront real estate. Proby talks to the mob bosses about the project, but disagreements between different bosses complicate his efforts.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
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- Released
- 8 October 1968
- Original title
- Meglio Vedova
- Written by
- Duccio Tessari, Adriano Baracco, Ennio De Concini
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Better a Widow runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Better a Widow isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 October 1968. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Better a Widow?
If you liked Better a Widow, try Married to the Mob, Good Neighbor Sam, Mafia Mamma.
Who directed Better a Widow?
Better a Widow (1968) was directed by Duccio Tessari and stars Virna Lisi, Peter McEnery, Gabriele Ferzetti.