original title:
Il prezzo del pane
directed by:
screenplay:
country:
Italy
year:
2004
film run:
19'
format:
colour
status:
Ready (04/02/2005)
festivals & awards:
Nine-year-old Mariuzzedda lives in post-World War II Calabria, Italy. Each morning, she goes to work, harvesting olives, then to school, with a grumbling, empty tummy. Unable to resist the aromas of the local bakery, she begins to take bread on credit. And the payment...?