Bitter Rice (1949)

ALL 09/30/1949 (it) Drama, Crime 109 Min
  • Release
    09/30/1949
  • Production
    Lux Film
  • Rotten tomato
    74%
  • Original title
    Riso amaro
  • Original language
    it
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

An earthy drama of human passions among women rice workers in the Po Valley.

Overview

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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Bitter Rice (1949) 109 Min

ALL 09/30/1949 (it)
Drama, Crime
  • Release 09/30/1949
  • Production
    Lux Film
  • Original title Riso amaro
  • it
  • Revenue0.00

An earthy drama of human passions among women rice workers in the Po Valley.

Overview

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.

  1. Giuseppe De Santis

    Director

  2. Giuseppe De Santis, Carlo Lizzani, Gianni Puccini

    Story

  3. Gabriele Varriale

    Editor

  4. Dino De Laurentiis

    Producer