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Sweet Idleness

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.

Release DateMarch 31, 1999
StatusReleased
Original TitleDolce far niente
Runtime1h 59min
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LanguageFrench
Original LanguageFrench
Production CountriesBelgium, France, Italy, Romania
Production CompaniesCanal+CNCEurimagesFrance 2 CinémaK2 SAMACT ProductionsSintra