Bread and Tulips (2000)
Pane e tulipani (original title)Reference View | Change View
- PG-13
- 1h 54min
- Comedy, Romance
- 02 Nov 2001 (USA)
- Movie
After being forgotten in a highway café during a bus trip, a housewife decides to start a new life by herself in Venice.
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Awards:
- 32 wins & 13 nominations.
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Cast
| Licia Maglietta | ... |
Rosalba Barletta
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| Bruno Ganz | ... |
Fernando Girasole
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| Giuseppe Battiston | ... |
Costantino Caponangeli
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| Antonio Catania | ... |
Mimmo Barletta
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| Marina Massironi | ... |
Grazia
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| Felice Andreasi | ... |
Fermo
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| Vitalba Andrea | ... |
Ketty
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Tatiana Lepore | ... |
Adele
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Daniela Piperno | ... |
Woman in Car
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Tiziano Cucchiarelli | ... |
Nic
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Matteo Febo | ... |
Salvo
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| Lina Bernardi | ... |
Nancy
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Mauro Marino | ... |
Lello
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Antonia Miccoli | ... |
Sami
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Ludovico Paladin | ... |
Eliseo
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Silvana Bosi | ... |
Costantino's Mother
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Manrico Gammarota | ... |
Man at the Station
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Massimiliano Speziani | ... |
Goran
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| Fausto Russo Alesi | ... |
Man in Car
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| Don Backy | ... |
Ballad Singer
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Paola Brolati | ... |
Florist Customer
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| Giselda Volodi | ... |
Pensione Housekeeper
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Nunzio Daniele | ... |
Tour Guide
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| Pierantonio Micciarelli | ... |
Salesman
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Massimo Mariani | ... |
Max Tuscolano
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Directed by
| Silvio Soldini | ||
Written by
| Silvio Soldini | ... | (story) & |
| Doriana Leondeff | ... | (story) |
| Silvio Soldini | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Doriana Leondeff | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Daniele Maggioni | ... | producer |
| Tiziana Soudani | ... | co-producer: Amka Films |
Music by
| Giovanni Venosta | ||
Cinematography by
| Luca Bigazzi | ||
Editing by
| Carlotta Cristiani | ||
Editorial Department
| Pasquale Cuzzupoli | ... | color consultant / color timer |
| Sabrina Foti | ... | assistant editor |
| Nicola Monzini | ... | additional assistant editor |
| Lorenza Parlatore | ... | additional assistant editor |
Casting By
| Jorgelina Depetris Pochintesta | ||
Production Design by
| Paola Bizzarri | ||
Costume Design by
| Silvia Nebiolo | ||
Makeup Department
| Joan Giacomin | ... | additional makeup artist |
| Aldina Governatori | ... | hair stylist |
| Alessandra Nicolucci | ... | additional makeup |
| Esmé Sciaroni | ... | makeup designer (as Esme Sciaroni) |
| Laura Sidoli | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Lorenzo Calzeroni | ... | production manager |
| Nadia Grippiolo | ... | production manager |
| Riccardo Pintus | ... | general organization |
| Fabrizio Prada | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Pierantonio Micciarelli | ... | assistant director |
| Alessandro Savioli | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Marino Ingrassia | ... | assistant props |
| Alessandra Mura | ... | assistant production designer |
| Stefano Olivieri | ... | property master |
| Stefania Pasinato | ... | assistant production designer |
Sound Department
| Maurizio Argentieri | ... | sound recordist |
| Antonio Barba | ... | boom operator |
| Francesco Cucinelli | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Massimo Mariani | ... | sound engineer |
| Vincenzo Nardi | ... | boom operator |
| Massimo Puccio | ... | sound consultant: Dolby |
Visual Effects by
| Ivan Tozzi | ... | digital color grading restoration |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alessandro Abate | ... | second camera operator |
| Philippe Antonello | ... | still photographer |
| Francesco Apuzzo | ... | grip |
| Eraldo Barbona | ... | key grip |
| Simone Barbona | ... | grip |
| Stefano Biscaro | ... | additional electrician |
| Salvatore Bognanni | ... | assistant camera |
| Daria D'Antonio | ... | assistant camera |
| Francesco Galli | ... | electrician |
| Paolo Leurini | ... | additional electrician |
| Luca Martis | ... | assistant electrician |
| Elvis Pasqual | ... | additional electrician |
| Alessandro Saulini | ... | gaffer |
| Massimiliano Sticchi | ... | electrician |
Casting Department
| Marco Colombelli | ... | casting assistant |
| Francesca Vallarino | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Maria Chieco | ... | seamstress |
| Elena Del Guerra | ... | assistant costumer |
| Cristiana Ricceri | ... | assistant costumer |
Location Management
| Tommaso Dabala | ... | location assistant |
| Paolo Rosada | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Massimo Mariani | ... | score recording engineer & mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Augusta Riva | ... | script supervisor (as Pupa Riva Forni) |
Additional Crew
| Anna Maria Amici | ... | production secretary |
| Isabella Arico | ... | production secretary |
| Nicola Bernasconi | ... | production assistant |
| Federico Calandra | ... | production assistant |
| Nerina Fiumanò | ... | production staff |
| Leonardo Gama | ... | second direction assistant |
| Bruna Laciniati | ... | production administrator |
| Margherita Principe | ... | production assistant |
| Edoardo Re | ... | direction assistant |
Production Companies
- Monogatari
- Istituto Luce
- Rai Cinema
- Amka Films Productions
- Televisione Svizzera Italiana (TSI)
- Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali (MiBAC) (support)
Distributors
- Océan Films (2001) (France) (theatrical)
- Cinemien (2001) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Columbus Film (2000) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- Eurocine (2001) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Istituto Luce (2000) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Mais Filmes (2001) (Brazil) (theatrical)
- PCV (2000) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Palace Films (2001) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Vídeo Mercury Films (2001) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Argentina Video Home (2001) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Argentina Video Home (2001) (Argentina) (VHS)
- BMG Video (2001) (Germany) (DVD) (and VHS)
- CinemArt (Czechia)
- Columbia TriStar Films de España (Spain)
- First Look International (2001) (United States) (subtitled)
- Gaga (2000) (Japan)
- Homescreen (2002) (Netherlands) (video)
- Movie Star (Brazil) (DVD)
- Movie Star (Brazil) (VHS)
- Prorom Media-Trade (2002) (Romania)
- Star Movie Amusements (Paraguay)
- Tobis StudioCanal (Germany)
- Universum Film (UFA) (2014) (Germany) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- filmo - Verein CH.Film (2020) (Switzerland) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Penta Studio (titles)
- Studio Nobile Scarafoni (press agency)
Storyline
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Life is often just "for sake of" and we need to know about it and want to benefit when we are presented with the occasion to. A bit for "sake of", a bit for choice, Rosalba, young and apart from anything a housewife of Pescara, during a bus trip after she found herself alone and...forgotten in a highway café, decides not to wait for her husband and sons to come back to pick her up but instead decides to find her own way home. She is a little offended that she has been forgotten by her family and has been told by her husband to stay put so, rebelling a little she finds herself hitch-hiking direct for Venice. Her adventure in Venice begins meeting strange but fascinating people. Fermo; an anarchistic florist, Grazia; a masseuse and Fernando; a waiter from Iceland that speaks his own language of Italian.
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| Taglines | Imagine your life. Now go live it. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Licia Maglietta actually played the accordion in the scenes where her character does so. It is her playing that can be heard in the movie. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Features Out of the Past (1947). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Franska Valsen See more » |
| Quotes |
Rosalba Barletta:
Is it true that you're on drugs? Nic: Who told you that? Rosalba Barletta: Aunt Ketty. Nic: Mom, that's not true. Weed is not a drug. Rosalba Barletta: No? Then what is it? Nic: Weed. See more » |