ComedyDrama

Sweet Idleness

Original title: Dolce far niente

March 31, 1999

1h 59m

7.0/10

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.