Bread, Love and Dreams (1953)

- Original title
- Pane, amore e fantasia
- Directed by
- Luigi Comencini
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- 6
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 183 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A middle-aged marshal gets assigned to a small Italian town and finds himself caught between the attentions of the local midwife and a younger woman. The story follows his romantic complications and the town's colorful reactions.
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What happens
Bread, Love and Dreams (Italian: Pane, amore e fantasia) is a 1953 Italian romantic comedy film directed by Luigi Comencini. At the 4th Berlin International Film Festival it won the Silver Bear award. In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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