The Sweet Sounds of Life (1999)
Il dolce rumore della vita
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.
- Date of release
- 1999-09-10
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Giuseppe Bertolucci
Casting
- Francesca Neri — Sofia
- Rade Šerbedžija — Bruno Maier
- Claudio Biscione — Bruno a 5 anni
- Niccolò Senni — Bruno a 15 anni
- Rosalinda Celentano — Lolita
- Olimpia Carlisi — Prostituta
- Gea Lionello
- Alida Valli — Nonna di Sofia
- Marina Confalone
- Lucilla Giagnoni
- Giulia Mombelli — Lucilla
- Tiziana Scrocca — Allieva
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