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Bread, Love and Dreams
“...the stuff great entertainment is made of!”
7.0 / 10• 1953• 1h 27m•NR• Italian
RomanceComedy
Storyline
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".
Cast & Crew
Vittorio De Sica
Maresciallo Carotenuto
Lead
Gina Lollobrigida
La Bersagliera
Marisa Merlini
Annarella
Tina Pica
Caramella
Maria Pia Casilio
Paoletta
Memmo Carotenuto
Carabiniere Baiocchi
Roberto Risso
Carabiniere Stelluti
Virgilio Riento
Don Emidio
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luigi Comencini's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bread, Love and Dreams is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
