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Sweet Idleness

7.0 119 mins Comedy   Drama   1999
Canal+   CNC   Eurimages   France 2 Cinéma   K2 SA   MACT Productions   Sintra  
Director(s): Nae Caranfil

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.

Casts of Sweet Idleness

François Cluzet

as Stendhal

Isabella Ferrari

as Josephine

Margherita Buy

as Countess Gabriella Nencini

Giancarlo Giannini

as Count Nencini

Gianni Fantoni

as Rossini's agent

Francesco Maria Dominedò

as Di Giacchino

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