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Where to Watch Sweet Idleness (1999)
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.
DramaComedy 119 min
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Cast
- François Cluzet as Stendhal
- Isabella Ferrari as Josephine
- Margherita Buy as Countess Gabriella Nencini
- Giancarlo Giannini as Count Nencini
- Pierfrancesco Favino as Rossini