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Sweet Idleness
Sweet Idleness
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Sweet Idleness

1999
Directed byNae Caranfil
1h 59m

This movie depicts the two years that young Stendhal spent in Italy. Stendhal, that time still known simply as Henri Beyle, is living the life of a wanderer, looking for a direction in his life, meeting famous Rossini and falling in love with young widow Giuseppina. A story of love, betrayal and an analysis of women and men's minds and souls.

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François CluzetStendhalIsabella FerrariJosephineMargherita Buy
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Countess Gabriella Nencini
Giancarlo GianniniCount Nencini
Pierfrancesco FavinoRossini
Teresa SaponangeloRosa
Gianni FantoniRossini's agent
Antonio Acampora
Gianni Federico
Francesco Maria DominedòDi Giacchino
DETAILS
GENRES
ComedyDrama
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.8

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