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Bitter Rice (1949)
ItalyNR109Min
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100 %Bitter Rice is a crime drama set in the Po Valley in Italy. It follows a small-time crook who becomes involved in a jewel heist, a love quadrangle, and the moral reformation of a working-class poor. The story unfolds against the backdrop of rice paddies, beauty contests, boogie-woogie dancing, and heavy rain. It explores themes of femininity, female solidarity, and the exploitation of women in post-World War II Italy.
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- small time crook
- working class poor
- love quadrangle
- feminist movie
- female exploitation
- heist crime
- post world war ii
- sexual melodrama
- outdoor dance party
- jewel thief
- rice farm
- field worker
- thief
- stolen necklace
- boogie woogie dancing
- fugitive from justice
- train station
- train ride
- heavy rain
- reconciliation
- northern italy
- po valley
- allegory
- jealousy
- beauty contest
- straw hat
- rain
- chorus
- suicide
- fistfight
- creating a distraction
- army sergeant
- tribute
- work permit
- opening narration
- brawl
- hairy chested male
- bed bug infestation
- planting
- gum chewing
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