Bread and Chocolate (1974)

You'll Laugh Till Your Heart Breaks

An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?

Directed by: Franco Brusati

Written by: Franco Brusati, Jaja Fiastri, Nino Manfredi

Music by: Daniele Patucchi

Starring: Nino Manfredi, Johnny Dorelli, Anna Karina, Paolo Turco, Ugo D'Alessio, Tano Cimarosa, Gianfranco Barra, Giorgio Cerioni, Francesco D'Adda, Umberto Raho

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Released: 1974-05-05

Runtime: 115 minutes

Rate, review and log Bread and Chocolate on Film Reality, see where to watch it, its soundtrack and what everyone else thought.