Sweet Idleness
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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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Dolce far niente |
| Year | 1999 |
| Country | Belgium, France, Italy |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Nae Caranfil |
| Runtime | 119 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.8/10 (4 votes) |
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Sweet Idleness is a very strong film rated 7.8/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1999. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
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