My Wife is a Witch
Seen it?1980 | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 5.9 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and fantasy fans. If you loved Good Fortune or Beetlejuice, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 26 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A witch being condemned to burn to death by the Holy Inquisition makes a contract with the devil to be reborn in our times.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Castellano, Pipolo
- Renato PozzettoEmilio
- Eleonora GiorgiFinnicella
- Helmut BergerAsmodeo
- Lia TanziTania Grisanti
- Enrico PapaRoberto
- Dino CassioPolice Commissioner in France
- Fulvio MingozziEmployee
- Sandro GhianiEmilio's Co-Worker
- Rita CalderoniEmilio's Secretary
- Nazzareno NataleTaxi Driver