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Bread, Love and Dreams (1953)

22/12/1953 (IT)Romance, Comedy1h 27m
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...the stuff great entertainment is made of!

Overview

When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed "Frisky".

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Vittorio De Sica

      Vittorio De Sica

      Maresciallo Carotenuto

    2. Gina Lollobrigida

      Gina Lollobrigida

      La Bersagliera

    3. Marisa Merlini

      Marisa Merlini

      Annarella

    4. Tina Pica

      Tina Pica

      Caramella

    5. Maria Pia Casilio

      Maria Pia Casilio

      Paoletta

    6. Memmo Carotenuto

      Memmo Carotenuto

      Carabiniere Baiocchi

    7. Roberto Risso

      Roberto Risso

      Carabiniere Stelluti

    8. Virgilio Riento

      Virgilio Riento

      Don Emidio

    9. Vittoria Crispo

      Vittoria Crispo

      Madre della Bersagliera

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7.0
    Written by CinemaSerf on May 4, 2024

    With a grandeur typical of much of the rest of this light-hearted romance, the new police chief "Antonio" (Vittorio De Sica) arrives at his new, rural, command on the bus. He has hardly hung up his hat before he takes a bit of a shine to "Bersagliera" (Gina Lollobrigida) who's nickname "Frisky" clearly demonstrates how totally unsuitable any relationship between the two might be. Anyway, she has her eyes on his dashing young sergeant (Roberto Risso). His life is further complicated when the local midwife "Annarella" (Marisa Merlini) begins to fall in love with him, unaware that she has a few s...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageItalian

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    Keywords

    • italian
    • love