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Bitter Rice ( Italian: Riso amaro [ˈriːso aˈmaːro, ˈriːzo -]) is a 1949 Italian neorealist crime drama film directed and co-written by Giuseppe De Santis, produced by Dino De Laurentiis, and starring Vittorio Gassman, Doris Dowling, Silvana Mangano, and Raf Vallone.
Two criminals on the run join a group of rice workers in Northern Italy and plot a robbery. The film features Vittorio Gassman, Doris Dowling, Silvana Mangano and other stars in a realistic and gritty story of poverty and violence.
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- Crime, Drama
- Giuseppe De Santis
- 1950-09-18
Set in the Po Valley, Italy, this 1949 film follows a rice-field worker who joins a gang of thieves to steal the crop. It features Silvana Mangano, Vittorio Gassman, and Doris Dowling in a story of love, betrayal, and violence.
- Walter Granata
Jan 16, 2016 · Bitter Rice is a 1949 film by Giuseppe De Santis that combines crime, class conflict, and rice cultivation in a noir-inflected style. It features the star debut of Silvana Mangano, who dances, flirts, and fights in the rice paddies with other women workers.
Jan 13, 2016 · In Bitter Rice, Giuseppe De Santis focused his lens on the world of Italy’s female rice workers, for a story that’s part social commentary, part pulp melodrama—and introduced the world to a dazzling young actress named Silvana Mangano.
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.
Bitter Rice. During planting season in Northern Italy’s Po Valley, an earthy rice-field worker (Silvana Mangano) falls in with a small-time criminal (Vittorio Gassman) who is planning a daring heist of the crop, as well as his femme-fatale-ish girlfriend, played by the Hollywood star Doris Dowling.
