The Black Orchid_
"More than a story of love... a story of life!"
An aging widower fights family disapproval when he falls in love with a gangster's widow.
Starring
Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Peter Mark Richman
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Black Orchid was released 67 years ago in 1959.
Overview
An aging widower fights family disapproval when he falls in love with a gangster's widow.
The Black Orchid is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 34m.
CAST (14)
Sophia Loren
Rose Bianco
Anthony Quinn
Frank Valente
Peter Mark Richman
Noble
Virginia Vincent
Alma Gallo
Frank Puglia
Henry Gallo
Jimmy Baird
Ralph Bianco
Naomi Stevens
Guilia Gallo
Whit Bissell
Harmon
Robert Carricart
Priest
JD
Joe Di Reda
Joe
Ina Balin
Mary Valente
Irene Seidner
Old Lady in Mourning (uncredited)
JW
Jack Washburn
Tony Bianco
Majel Barrett
Luisa
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Black Orchid about?
An aging widower fights family disapproval when he falls in love with a gangster's widow.
How long is The Black Orchid?
The Black Orchid has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who stars in The Black Orchid?
The cast of The Black Orchid includes Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Peter Mark Richman, Virginia Vincent, Frank Puglia.
What is the rating of The Black Orchid?
The Black Orchid has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 27 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
Drama