Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta’s mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other? |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 7.7/10 | |
Released: | July 5, 1963 | |
Runtime: | 98 min | |
Genres: | Drama War | |
Companies: | Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.) Titanus | |
Cast: | Jean-Louis Trintignant Eleonora Rossi Drago Lilla Brignone Raf Mattioli | |
Crew: | Suso Cecchi D'Amico Valerio Zurlini Giorgio Prosperi | |
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