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Bitter Rice

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Bitter Rice, directed by Giuseppe De Santis, portrays two fugitives seeking refuge in northern Italy’s rice fields. The film utilizes a title employing a double meaning of “riso,” referencing both rice and the bitter nature of their situation. Starring Vittorio Gassman and Silvana Mangano, it is an Italian neorealist crime drama from 1949.

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What is Bitter Rice?

Bitter Rice, directed by Giuseppe De Santis, portrays two fugitives seeking refuge in northern Italy’s rice fields. The film utilizes a title employing a double meaning of “riso,” referencing both rice and the bitter nature of their situation. Starring Vittorio Gassman and Silvana Mangano, it is an Italian neorealist crime drama from 1949.

How good is Bitter Rice?
Bitter Rice scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Drama Movie category.
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Is Bitter Rice worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.00/10, Bitter Rice is a solid option in Drama Movie. See all Drama Movie ranked.

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