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Sweet Idleness

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Original title

Dolce far niente

Year

1998

Running time

119 min.

Country

France

Director

Nae Caranfil

Screenwriter

Nae Caranfil. Book: Frédéric Vitoux

Cast

Music

Nicola Piovani

Cinematography

Cristian Comeaga

Producer

Co-production France-Belgium-Romania-Italy;

CNC, Eurimages

Genre

Comedy. Drama

Synopsis

This movie depicts the two years that young Stendhal spent in Italy. Stendhal, that time still known simply as Henri Beyle, is living the life of a wanderer, looking for a direction in his life, meeting famous Rossini and falling in love with young widow Giuseppina. A story of love, betrayal and an analysis of women and men's minds and souls.

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Sweet Idleness

1998

Nae Caranfil