Year: 1949
Runtime: 109 mins
Language: Italian
Director: Giuseppe De Santis
Set in the Po Valley, in a lush valley, this earthy drama follows Francesca and Walter, petty criminals on the run. To evade police, Francesca hides among women rice workers, meeting the voluptuous Silvana and discharged soldier Marco. Walter tracks her to the fields, and the quartet becomes entangled in a tangled web of robbery, love and murder.
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