Sweet Idleness

Name: Sweet Idleness
Director: Nae Caranfil
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1999-03-31
Duration: 119 min
Cast: François Cluzet, Isabella Ferrari, Margherita Buy, Giancarlo Giannini, Pierfrancesco Favino

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1999 · 119 min · Comedy · Drama · TMDB 8.2/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Nae Caranfil

Cast

François Cluzet — Stendhal
Isabella Ferrari — Josephine
Margherita Buy — Countess Gabriella Nencini
Giancarlo Giannini — Count Nencini
Pierfrancesco Favino — Rossini