The Moralist
1959, Italian. Directed by Giorgio Bianchi.
The newly appointed head of a censorship board uses his uncompromising stance against everything "immoral" – from nudity in movies to nightclubs – to hide a rather unseemly double life.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Giorgio BianchiDirector
- Alberto SordiAgostino
- Vittorio De SicaO.I.M.P. President
- Maria PerschyMonique
- Franco FabriziGiovanni
- Christiane NielsenMarga
- Mara BerniVera Serni
- Carl WeryKrüger
- Franca ValeriVirginia
- Piera AricoGiovanni's wife
- Vincenzo TalaricoO.I.M.P. Employee
- Gina MattaroloEleonora
- Ciccio BarbiPolice Chief at Caracas'
Details
- Released
- 30 June 1959
- Original title
- Il moralista
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Luciana Corda, Rodolfo Sonego, Oreste Biancoli
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The Moralist: quick answers
Is The Moralist worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Moralist?
The Moralist runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The Moralist have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Moralist. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Moralist parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Moralist on?
The Moralist isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Moralist?
If you liked The Moralist, try Adventures in Public School, Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Monster.
Who directed The Moralist?
The Moralist (1959) was directed by Giorgio Bianchi and stars Alberto Sordi, Vittorio De Sica, Maria Perschy.