Bitter Rice (Riso amaro) (1949)

8.1	Listal rating
7.5	IMDB rating

Directed by

Giuseppe De Santis

Starring (View all)

Walter

Francesca

Silvana

Marco

Checco Rissone

Aristide

Nico Pepe

Beppe

Adriana Sivieri

Celeste

Lia Corelli

Amelia

Written by (View all)

Corrado Alvaro

writer

Giuseppe De Santis

screenplay

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100 Great Foreign Movies (100 items)
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Films Condemned by the Legion of Decency (75 items)
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Published 2 weeks, 3 days ago

8 comments

42 votes

My Movie Diary: 2/13 (status: closed) (65 items)
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Published 3 months, 3 weeks ago

14 comments

30 votes

Italian Neo-Realism (33 items)
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Published 4 years, 7 months ago

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300 Great Foreign Films (251 items)
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Published 1 year, 5 months ago

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Release date : 18 September 1950

Italy (2), 1949 (2), 1940s (1), 40's (1), Foreign Language (1), Drama (1)

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Films Condemned by the Legion of Decency (75 movies items)

"Condemned on its initial American release. "

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My Movie Diary: 2/13 (status: closed) (65 movies items)

"2/22/13 Quite some time ago I managed to catch part of this film and have always wished to watch it in it's entirety. For far longer than that I have been curious about it; Bitter Rice has long been considered one of the finest films of all time and Silvana Mangano is certainly a classic beauty. Finally watching this film from start to finish was quite a treat and I would certainly recommend it to any and all who have not had the pleasure of seeing it. It truly is one of the best though I neve"