IFF24 Bread and Tulips
IFF24 Bread and Tulips
During a family vacation, she is accidentally left behind at a highway rest stop and decides to take a spontaneous trip to Venice. There, she begins a new life, working as a waitress and discovering a newfound sense of independence and self-worth. As she navigates this enchanting city, she encounters various colourful characters, including a charming flower seller and a mysterious private detective.
Featuring commanding central performances from Licia Maglietta and Bruno Ganz, the film blends romance, comedy, and drama, celebrating themes of self-discovery and personal reinvention. Delivering a picturesque Venetian backdrop and a series of endearing characters the work offers a heartwarming and whimsical exploration of finding one’s place in the world.
“Sweet, delicately comic and a complete delight.” - Washington Post
WINNER x9 - including Best Film, Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Director, David Di Donatello Awards 2000
WINNER x4 - including Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Nastri d’argento Awards 2000