The Simple Life (1946) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch The Simple Life (1946) in the UK

The Simple Life (1946) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Marco and his son Toto work in a Venetian gondola yard and maintain the old traditions of gondoliers. When a newly-arrived businessman decides he wants to buy the yard and demolish it, Marco and company want to fight to preserve their way of life. The businessman, however, knows Marco is badly in debt and uses this to try to leverage Marco out of business. Can tradition win out in the face of naked commercialism?

  • Film
  • 1946
  • 90 min
  • ★ 9.0/10 TMDB
  • Drama

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Cast & crew

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DirectorFrancesco De Robertis
WritersGiovanni Passante Spaccapietre, Francesco De Robertis

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