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Sweet Idleness

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Sweet Idleness

7.0

1h 59m

1999

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.

Director

Nae Caranfil

ComedyDrama

Cast & Crew

François Cluzet

François Cluzet

as Stendhal

Isabella Ferrari

Isabella Ferrari

as Josephine

Margherita Buy

Margherita Buy

as Countess Gabriella Nencini

Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

as Count Nencini

Pierfrancesco Favino

Pierfrancesco Favino

as Rossini

Teresa Saponangelo

Teresa Saponangelo

as Rosa

Gianni Fantoni

Gianni Fantoni

as Rossini's agent

Antonio Acampora

Antonio Acampora

Gianni Federico

Gianni Federico

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