Sunflower

I girasoli

by Vittorio De Sica · Italy, France, USSR · 1970 · 1h47

Giovanna, having no news from her husband, missing on the Russian front, sets out to find him. The mythical couple of Sophia Loren & Marcello Mastroianni come together for this historical melodrama, a sweeping tale of tragic lyricism.

Sunflower (I girasoli)
Italy, France, USSR, 1970, 1h48, couleurs, format 1.85

Lumière Classics Label
DCP VOSTF exclusively for the festival, screened as a premiere ahead of its rerelease. 
2024 4K restoration by the Fondazione Cineteca di Bologna in collaboration with Surf Film at L’Immagine Ritrovata laboratory.
Distributor: Les Acacias
Our thanks to the Cineteca Nazionale