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Bread and Chocolate(Movie, 1974)

Original title: "Pane e cioccolata" (Italian/IT)
1h 50min | Genres: Comedy, Drama
Bread and ChocolateRating: 3.6/5 (with 3939 votes)
Bread and Chocolate (Italian: Pane e cioccolata) is a 1974 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Franco Brusati. This film chronicles the misadventures of an Italian immigrant to Switzerland and is representative of the commedia all'italiana film genre. In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978." ()
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Awards & Nominations for Bread and Chocolate

David di Donatello for Best Film

About Bread and Chocolate

An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?

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Additional Information

Production country: Italy
Plays in: Switzerland
Original language: Italian (IT)
Spoken languages: German (DE), Italian (IT)
Translated into 8 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Georgian (KA), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date US: 05/05/1974
Director: Franco Brusati
Film Editor: Mario Morra
Director of Photography: Luciano Tovoli

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