6 Best Fortunio Bonanova Movies

By Vlad Zakh · July 21, 2026

Fortunio Bonanova brought operatic, larger-than-life flair to Hollywood and memorably appeared in some of the era’s most celebrated classics. An Affair to Remember promises a cruise romance reunion, Kiss Me Deadly uncovers a dangerous secret behind a hitchhiker’s murder, Adventures of Don Juan foils a treasonous plot, and Romance on the High Seas hires a lookalike singer on a cruise. Double Indemnity and The Mark of Zorro round out the list.

An Affair to Remember (1957)

TMDB ★ 7.4

Two engaged strangers fall for each other during an ocean voyage and agree to meet again if their feelings last.

Directed by Leo McCarey · 1h 51m · Rated NR

Where to watch

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

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Kiss Me Deadly (1955)

TMDB ★ 7.2

A private detective's investigation into a hitchhiker's murder uncovers a mysterious, dangerous case.

Directed by Robert Aldrich · 1h 46m

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Romance on the High Seas (1948)

TMDB ★ 6.7

Fortunio Bonanova features in this musical comedy where a suspicious wife hires a lookalike singer to take her place on a cruise meant to catch her husband cheating.

Directed by Michael Curtiz & Busby Berkeley · 1h 39m · Rated NR

Where to watch

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

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Adventures of Don Juan (1948)

TMDB ★ 6.8

Fortunio Bonanova features in this swashbuckler about the legendary lover who is banished from the royal court only to return to save the queen.

Directed by Vincent Sherman · 1h 46m · Rated NR

Where to watch

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

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Double Indemnity (1944)

IMDb ★ 8.3 RT 97% Metacritic 95

An insurance salesman is drawn into a scheme to murder a client's husband for the payout.

Directed by Billy Wilder · 1h 47m · Rated NR

Nominated for 7 Oscars5 wins & 9 nominations

Where to watch

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

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The Mark of Zorro (1940)

TMDB ★ 7.2

Fortunio Bonanova features in this swashbuckler where a nobleman returns home to secretly become a masked vigilante fighting tyranny.

Directed by Rouben Mamoulian · 1h 34m · 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 Fortunio Bonanova Movies

An Affair to Remember (1957)

Kiss Me Deadly (1955)

Romance on the High Seas (1948)

Adventures of Don Juan (1948)

Double Indemnity (1944)

The Mark of Zorro (1940)

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