Drama · Italy · 1999 · 1h 32m

The Sweet Sounds of Life

Il dolce rumore della vita

Director

Cast

Francesca Neri as Sofia Rade Šerbedžija as Bruno Maier Claudio Biscione as Bruno a 5 anni Niccolò Senni as Bruno a 15 anni Rosalinda Celentano as Lolita Olimpia Carlisi as Prostituta

Crew

Giuseppe Bertolucci — Writer Domenico Rafele — Writer Lidia Ravera — Writer Letizia Colonna di Stigliano — Producer Massimo Ferrero — Producer

Synopsis

Sofia, a budding young theater actress, unwittingly discovers that Bruno, her beloved acting teacher, is gay. Heartbroken and determined to flee as far away from him as possible, she meets a young girl on the train who gives birth and abandons the baby. Sofia makes a life-changing decision: she takes the child and passes him off as her own son, naming him Bruno.

Key Collaborators

Giuseppe Bertolucci Director Giuseppe Bertolucci Writer Domenico Rafele Writer Lidia Ravera Writer Letizia Colonna di Stigliano Producer Massimo Ferrero Producer

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