Bitter rice /

During planting season in Northern Italy's Po Valley, an earthy rice-field worker falls in with a small-time criminal who is planning a daring heist of the crop, as well as his femme-fatale-ish girlfriend. Both a socially conscious look at the hardships endured by underpaid field workers and a...

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Bibliographic Details

Uniform Title:	Riso amaro (Motion picture)
Other Authors:	De Santis, Giuseppe (Screenwriter), Alvaro, Corrado, 1895-1956 (Screenwriter), Lizzani, Carlo (Screenwriter), Musso, Carlo (Screenwriter), Perilli, Ivo, 1902-1994 (Screenwriter), Puccini, Gianni, 1914-1968 (Screenwriter), Gassman, Vittorio (Actor), Dowling, Doris, 1921-2004 (Actor), Mangano, Silvana, 1930-1989 (Actor)
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	Italian
Language Notes:	In Italian, with optional subtitles in English.
Published:	[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016]
Edition:	Special edition.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 792.
Subjects:	Criminals > Drama. Rice farming > Drama. Agricultural laborers > Drama. Agricultural laborers. Rice farming. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Italian. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Erotic films. Feature films. Fiction films. Drama.