Netflix vs Prime Video vs JioHotstar for Italian movies & shows
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
We counted every Italian movie and web series streaming in India on the three biggest subscription apps: 158 titles in total. Biggest library: Netflix with 121 titles. Most highly-rated titles (IMDb 7.5+): Netflix with 8.
- Biggest library: Netflix with 121 titles.
- Most highly-rated titles (IMDb 7.5+): Netflix with 8.
- Highest average IMDb rating: Prime Video at 6.7.
- Most titles you can't get on the other two: Netflix with 121.
| App | Titles | Movies | Series | Avg IMDb | IMDb 7.5+ | Family-friendly | Only here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netflix | 121 | 66 | 55 | 6.3 | 8 | 31% | 121 |
| Prime Video | 36 | 19 | 17 | 6.7 | 4 | 33% | 36 |
| JioHotstar | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0% | 1 |
Top Italian movies & shows on Netflix
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1. Tear Along the Dotted Line (2021)
Web series · Italian · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.5 (17.7K votes)
TwistySlow-burnLow-stakesHeartwarming
A cartoonist in Rome with his armadillo-for-a-conscience reflects on his path in life and a would-be love as he and his friends travel outside the city.
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2. Suburra: Blood on Rome (2017)
Web series · Italian · 3 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.9 (18.3K votes)
MatureVisually stunningTwistyCold & detached
In 2008, a fight over land in a seaside town near Rome spirals into a deadly battle between organized crime, corrupt politicians and the Vatican.
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3. This World Can't Tear Me Down (2023)
Web series · Italian · 1 season · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.0 (5.6K votes)
Slow-burn
When an old friend returns to the neighborhood, Zerocalcare wants to help him find his place back in the world. But what's the right thing to do?
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4. The Hand of God (2021)
Movie · Italian · 2h 10m · Drama · IMDb 7.3 (55.3K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingLow-stakesMature
In 1980s Naples, an awkward teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak accident by football legend Diego Maradona.
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5. The Law According to Lidia Poët (2023)
Web series · Italian · 3 seasons · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.5 (13.0K votes)
In late 19th-century Turin, young Lidia Poët fights against everything and everyone to get what is rightfully hers: to be enrolled in the official register of lawyers; a profession, at the time, reserved exclusively for men. Nevertheless, nothing could stop her dream of becoming the first female lawyer in Italy.
NetflixTop Italian movies & shows on Prime Video
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1. Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Movie · Italian · 1h 56m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.6 (8.3L votes)
Dark & grittyHeartwarmingEdge-of-seatFunny
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
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2. Duck, You Sucker (1971)
Movie · Italian · 2h 37m · Western · IMDb 7.5 (41.0K votes)
Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a
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3. Io Capitano (2023)
Movie · Italian · 2h 1m · Adventure, Drama · IMDb 7.6 (18.6K votes)
Visually stunningDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.
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4. Last Night of Amore (2023)
Movie · Italian · 2h 4m · Thriller, Crime · IMDb 7.1 (6.7K votes)
TwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seatCold & detached
On the night before retirement, police lieutenant Amore is called to investigate the off-duty death of his longtime partner, who fell prey of an illegal scheme Amore himself was secretly part of.
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5. LOL: Chi ride è fuori (2021)
Web series · Italian · 6 seasons · Reality, Comedy · IMDb 7.2 (2.3K votes)
FunnyLight-heartedDialogue-drivenStraightforward
Is a comedy show where ten professional comedians face off for six hours in a row to keep a straight face, while they try to make their opponents laugh. The first time someone laughs the contestant gets warned, the second time, they get eliminated from the game. Whoever manages to resist without laughing all the way th
Prime VideoTop Italian movies & shows on JioHotstar
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1. Here Now (2024)
Movie · Italian · 1h 58m · Thriller, Crime · IMDb 5.0 (972 votes)
Fast-pacedMatureSerious
Sophie is a twenty-year-old American who has lived her life in isolation, cut off from the world. While on vacation in Palermo with her sister, she meets Giulio and his group of Sicilian friends during her final 24 hours before returning to California. Eager to break free from her sheltered past, Sophie embarks on a wh
JioHotstarFrequently asked questions
Which app has the most Italian movies & shows in India?
Biggest library: Netflix with 121 titles. Prime Video, Netflix and JioHotstar carry 121 (Netflix), 36 (Prime Video), 1 (JioHotstar) as of 23 October 2026.
Which app has the best-rated Italian movies & shows?
Most highly-rated titles (IMDb 7.5+): Netflix with 8. Highest average IMDb rating: Prime Video at 6.7. Ratings are IMDb ratings for titles with at least 1,000 votes.
How were these numbers counted?
KyaDekhu counts titles available to stream with a subscription, free or with ads in India (not rent/buy), using JustWatch availability via the TMDB API and IMDb ratings, refreshed nightly. Thin titles without enough data are left out.