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Bread and Tulips

Name: Bread and Tulips
Released: 2000

Pane e tulipani

2000

Accidentally left behind by her family at a highway rest stop, a put-upon housewife impulsively runs away to Venice, where she stumbles into a circle of oddball new friends and a first taste of independence. A charming, gentle comedy.

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Part of 10 Essential Swiss Films

This film is stop 1 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Switzerland. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

Watching this film stamps Switzerland in the 196 country film challenge.