SUNFLOWER (1970)
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0.17K
Sunflower
A woman born for love. A man born to love her. A timeless moment in a world gone mad.
Drama, War
March 14, 1970
Italian
1h 49m
Italy
C. C. Champion
After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. Flashbacks reveal their brief courtship and marriage. Years later, she travels to Russia with his photo, determined to find him. What will she discover?
Cast & Characters
Sophia Loren
Giovanna
Marcello Mastroianni
Antonio
Ludmila Savelyeva
Mascia
Galina Andreeva
Valentina
Anna Carena
Madre Antonio
Germano Longo
Ettore
Glauco Onorato
Il reduce
Silvano Tranquilli
L'operaio italiano
Marisa Traversi
Donna stazione
Gunārs Cilinskis
Funzionario russo
Gianni Bortolotto
Italian official
Oleg Fyodorov
Young Russian worker (uncredited)
Alla Budnitskaya
Uncredited
Nadezhda Cherednichenko
Contadina russa (as Nadja Cerednicenko)
Crew
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Tonino Guerra
Screenplay
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Giorgi Mdivani
Screenplay
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Arthur Cohn
Producer
Joseph E. Levine
Executive Producer