Bread and Tulips
Summary:
Silvio Soldino directs this gentle comedy about a housewife who temporarily flees from the grinding tedium of her household duties and drifts into a world of amicable weirdos. When Rosalba (Licia Maglietta) is accidentally forgotten by her tour bus at a roadside restaurant, she does not wait there as instructed. She decides to hitchhike home, but on a whim, she ends up in Venice in... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Licia Maglietta - (Rosalba)
Bruno Ganz - (Fernando)
Marina Massironi - (Grazia)
Antonio Catania - (Mimmo)
Felice Andreasi - (Fermo)
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Review:
A kissing cousin of Lewis Gilbert's Shirley Valentine, Bread and Tulips is housewife revolt at its most passive, and romantic comedy at its most slight. As Rosalba (Licia Maglietta) becomes gradually unhinged from her existence as a disrespected mother and wife, the viewer senses her liberation without feeling the urge to celebrat... Continue >>
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