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Bitter Rice
Release Date: September 30, 1949
Year | : | 1949 |
Slogan | : | «An earthy drama of human passions among women rice workers in the Po Valley.» |
Genres | : | Drama, Crime |
Production Companies | : | Lux Film |
Director | : | Giuseppe De Santis |
Producers | : | Dino De Laurentiis, Nando Pisani, Luigi De Laurentiis |
Writers | : | Ivo Perilli, Giuseppe De Santis, Giuseppe De Santis, Carlo Lizzani, Carlo Lizzani, Gianni Puccini, Gianni Puccini, Corrado Alvaro, Carlo Musso |
RunTime | : | 102 mins. |
Francesca and Walter are two-bit criminals in Northern Italy, and, in an effort to avoid the police, Francesca joins a group of women rice workers. She meets the voluptuous peasant rice worker, Silvana, and the soon-to-be-discharged soldier, Marco. Walter follows her to the rice fields, and the four characters become involved in a complex plot involving robbery, love, and murder.
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