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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bitter_RiceBitter Rice - Wikipedia

    Bitter Rice (Italian: Riso amaro [ˈriːso aˈmaːro, ˈriːzo-]) is a 1949 Italian neorealist crime drama film directed and co-written by Giuseppe De Santis, produced by Dino De Laurentiis, and starring Vittorio Gassman, Doris Dowling, Silvana Mangano, and Raf Vallone.

  2. Bitter Rice: Directed by Giuseppe De Santis. With Vittorio Gassman, Doris Dowling, Silvana Mangano, Raf Vallone. Two criminals on the run end up working in a rice field and decide to recruit other workers for their next robbery.

    • (4.9K)
    • Crime, Drama
    • Giuseppe De Santis
    • 1950-09-18
  3. Set in the Po Valley, Italy, this 1949 film follows a rice-field worker who joins a gang of thieves to steal the crop. It features Silvana Mangano, Vittorio Gassman, and Doris Dowling in a story of love, betrayal, and violence.

    • Walter Granata
  4. Mar 15, 2021 · BITTER RICERISO AMARODirected by Giuseppe de SantisItalyDrama105 minutes

    • 2 min
    • 4.4K
    • Independent Films
  5. www.newyorker.com › goings-on-about-town › moviesBitter Rice | The New Yorker

    Dec 2, 2022 · The early-generation genre mashup “Bitter Rice,” from 1949, fuses the class-based politics—and the on-location authenticity—of neorealism with a smoldering romantic melodrama.

    • Condé Nast
  6. During planting season in Northern Italy’s Po Valley, an earthy rice-field worker (Silvana Mangano) falls in with a small-time criminal (Vittorio Gassman) who is planning a daring heist of the crop, as well as his femme-fatale-ish girlfriend, played by the Hollywood star Doris Dowling.

  7. Jan 13, 2016 · Learn how Giuseppe De Santis, a neorealist filmmaker, was inspired by the sight of female rice workers in Milan to make his masterpiece Bitter Rice (1949). Discover how he used genre elements, poetic realism, and stunning cinematography to depict the harsh and vibrant world of the rice fields.