
Bitter Rice
Drama · Crime
Overview
Francesca and Walter are two-bit criminals in Northern Italy, and, in an effort to avoid the police, Francesca joins a group of women rice workers. She meets the voluptuous peasant rice worker, Silvana, and the soon-to-be-discharged soldier, Marco. Walter follows her to the rice fields, and the four characters become involved in a complex plot involving robbery, love, and murder.
Top Cast


Doris Dowling
Doris Dowling
Francesca
Doris Dowling
Francesca


Silvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano
Silvana
Silvana Mangano
Silvana


Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman
Walter
Vittorio Gassman
Walter


Raf Vallone
Raf Vallone
Marco
Raf Vallone
Marco


Checco Rissone
Checco Rissone
Aristide
Checco Rissone
Aristide


Nico Pepe
Nico Pepe
Beppe
Nico Pepe
Beppe
Adriana Sivieri
Adriana Sivieri
Celeste
Adriana Sivieri
Celeste


Lia Corelli
Lia Corelli
Amelia
Lia Corelli
Amelia


Maria Grazia Francia
Maria Grazia Francia
Gabriella
Maria Grazia Francia
Gabriella
Dedi Ristori
Dedi Ristori
Anna
Dedi Ristori
Anna
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