Sweet Idleness

1h 59min

Comedy

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Canal+

CNC

Eurimages

France 2 Cinéma

K2 SA

MACT Productions

Sintra

Release date

31st Mar 1999

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français