Bread, Love and Dreams
"...the stuff great entertainment is made of!"
Originally released in 1953. Bread, Love and Dreams is a romance/comedy film. directed by Luigi Comencini. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vittorio De Sica, Gina Lollobrigida, and Marisa Merlini
Synopsis
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".
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 22, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (176 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Vittorio De Sica
as Maresciallo Carotenuto
Gina Lollobrigida
as La Bersagliera
Marisa Merlini
as Annarella
Tina Pica
as Caramella
Maria Pia Casilio
as Paoletta
Memmo Carotenuto
as Carabiniere Baiocchi
Roberto Risso
as Carabiniere Stelluti
Virgilio Riento
as Don Emidio
Vittoria Crispo
as Madre della Bersagliera
Guglielmo Barnabò
as Il sindaco
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Titanus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bread, Love and Dreams about?
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".
Who directed Bread, Love and Dreams?
Bread, Love and Dreams was directed by Luigi Comencini.
How long is Bread, Love and Dreams?
Bread, Love and Dreams has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Bread, Love and Dreams released?
Bread, Love and Dreams was released on December 22, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bread, Love and Dreams?
The main cast of Bread, Love and Dreams includes Vittorio De Sica, Gina Lollobrigida, Marisa Merlini, Tina Pica, Maria Pia Casilio.
Is Bread, Love and Dreams worth watching?
Bread, Love and Dreams has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 176 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.