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Bread and Tulips (2000) | User Rating
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Original title: Pane e tulipani Release Date • USA: Aug 10, 2001 DVD Release Date • R1: Mar 26, 2002 BoxOffice: $3.4M
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MPAA Rating Rated PG-13 for brief language, some sensuality and drug references.
Running Time 1 hour, 54 minutes
Country Italy, Switzerland
Studio Amka Films, Instituto Luce, Monogatari, RAI, Televisione Svizzera Italiana
More info on IMDb.com
Other Titles • Bread and Tulips (2000) • Pane e tulipani
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Genre: Romance, Comedy, On The Road, Experimental, Marriage
Plot: Winner of nine David di Donatello Awards among numerous other international prizes, BREAD AND TULIPS is a charming romantic comedy from director Silvio Soldini. Licia Maglietta is simply magnificent as Rosalba, a fortyish married woman who is abandoned at a rest stop during a family bus trip. Suddenly feeling that something is missing from her life, she hitches her way toward Venice, calling her husband--bathroom fixture salesman, Mimmo--only occasionally to tell him that she is taking her own short vacation and that he will have to take care of the house and their two teenage sons. But a day or so stretches into a longer period of time as Rosalba finds herself making a new group of friends, getting a job, and beginning to care for an oddly appealing--and suicidal--waiter. The great Bruno Ganz is terrific as the fatalistic Icelandic waiter who speaks softly and carefully, stringing together multisyllabic, unusual words that often leave other characters scratching their heads while the audience laughs. The film features an outstanding supporting cast, including Felice Andreasi as an aging anarchist florist who likes to yell at customers, Giuseppe Battiston as a detective-story-reading plumber, Marina Massironi as a flippy holistic beautician masseuse, and Daniela Piperno as a
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