Bitter Rice 1949
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Francesca and Walter are two-bit criminals in Northern Italy, and, in an effort to avoid the police, Francesca joins a group of women rice workers. She meets the voluptuous peasant rice worker, Silvana, and the soon-to-be-discharged soldier, Marco. Walter follows her to the rice fields, and the four characters become involved in a complex plot involving robbery, love, and murder.
- Released: 1949-09-30
- Runtime: 109 minutes
- Genre: Drama, Crime
- Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Doris Dowling, Silvana Mangano, Raf Vallone, Checco Rissone
- Director: Giuseppe De Santis, Giuseppe De Santis, Giuseppe De Santis, Corrado Alvaro, Carlo Lizzani
