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A Brief Vacation

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A Brief Vacation

For everyone who has had a private moment of love. Or wishes for one.

5.8

1h 52m

1973

“For everyone who has had a private moment of love. Or wishes for one.”

Synopsis

Forced to support herself, her children, her physically incapacitated husband and her obtrusive brother and mother, a downtrodden working woman contracts tuberculosis. She is granted a brief vacation at a health spa, where a whole new world — and potential new life — is opened up to her.

Director

Vittorio De Sica

DramaRomance

italymountaintuberculosis

Cast & Crew

Florinda Bolkan

Florinda Bolkan

as Clara Mataro

Renato Salvatori

Renato Salvatori

as Franco Mataro, the husband

Daniel Quenaud

as Luigi, Clara's lover

José María Prada

José María Prada

as Ciranni

Teresa Gimpera

Teresa Gimpera

as Gina

Hugo Blanco

Hugo Blanco

as The brother in law

Julia Peña

as Edvige

Miranda Campa

Miranda Campa

as Nurse Guidotti

Angela Cardile

as The redhead

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