6 Best Eduardo Ciannelli Movies

By Vlad Zakh · July 12, 2026

Eduardo Ciannelli brought a menacing, aristocratic Italian presence to Hollywood across five decades and became one of the era’s most memorable screen villains. Gilda reunites a casino employee with his old flame, The Mask of Dimitrios investigates a notorious criminal reported dead, Passage to Marseille sends escaped convicts to the Free French, and The Chase descends a Texas town into violence. Foreign Correspondent and Kitty Foyle round out the list.

The Chase (1966)

TMDB ★ 7.1

Eduardo Ciannelli features in this Marlon Brando drama where a small Texas town descends into chaos and violence following the escape of a local convict.

Directed by Arthur Penn · 2h 15m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: YouTube TV · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Gilda (1946)

TMDB ★ 7.5

A casino owner's employee reconnects with his former lover, now married to his dangerous boss.

Directed by Charles Vidor · 1h 50m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: YouTube TV, Howdy Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Passage to Marseille (1944)

TMDB ★ 6.6

Escaped convicts join the Free French forces to fight the Nazi occupation.

Directed by Michael Curtiz · 1h 49m · Rated PG

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)

TMDB ★ 7.1

Eduardo Ciannelli features in this mystery about a novelist investigating the true, sinister history of a notorious criminal.

Directed by Jean Negulesco · 1h 35m · Rated PG

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store

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Foreign Correspondent (1940)

TMDB ★ 7.0

An American reporter uncovers a Nazi spy ring while investigating political unrest in pre-war Europe.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 2h 00m

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, HBO Max · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home

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Kitty Foyle (1940)

TMDB ★ 6.6

A working-class woman looks back on her complicated romantic choices between a wealthy man and a doctor.

Directed by Sam Wood · 1h 48m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix. He started the site because most recommendation pages felt like noise. Here, lists are sorted by who's in the film, where it's from and what mood you're in tonight.

6 Best Eduardo Ciannelli Movies

The Chase (1966)

Gilda (1946)

Passage to Marseille (1944)

The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)

Foreign Correspondent (1940)

Kitty Foyle (1940)

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