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Drama / Crime

Bitter Rice

An earthy drama of human passions among women rice workers in the Po Valley.

19491h 49m 7.5/ 10

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.

Cast

  • Doris DowlingFrancesca
  • Silvana ManganoSilvana
  • Vittorio GassmanWalter
  • Raf ValloneMarco
  • Checco RissoneAristide
  • Nico PepeBeppe
  • A
    Adriana SivieriCeleste
  • Lia CorelliAmelia
  • Maria Grazia FranciaGabriella
  • D
    Dedi RistoriAnna
  • Anna MaestriIrene
  • Mariemma BardiGianna
  • M
    Maria CapuzzoGiulia
  • I
    Isabella ZennaroRosa
  • Carlo MazzarellaGianetto
  • Attilio DottesioRadio Reporter (Uncredited)

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