Pane e Cioccolata
Brief Synopsis
Italian immigrant tries to become a member of Swiss society but fails as a waiter and even as a chicken plucker. He then becomes involved with shady wealthy character and tries to hide his Italian identity. He refuses to give up no matter how awful his situation.
Cast & Crew
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Franco Brusati
Director
Nino Manfredi
Nino
Anna Karina
Elena
Johnny Dorelli
Italian Industrialist
Paolo Turco
Commis
Ugo D'alessio
Old Man
Film Details
Also Known As
Bread and Chocolate, Pain et chocolat
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1978
Distribution Company
Cic Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Synopsis
An Italian laborer enters Switzerland illegally in search of employment.
Director
Franco Brusati
Director
Cast
Nino Manfredi
Nino
Anna Karina
Elena
Johnny Dorelli
Italian Industrialist
Paolo Turco
Commis
Ugo D'alessio
Old Man
Federico Scorbogna
Grigory
Gianfranco Barra
Turk
Giorgio Cerioni
Police Inspector
Max Delys
Renzo
Francesco D'adda
Rudiger
Geoffrey Copplestone
Boegli
Umberto Raho
Maitre D'
Nelide Giammarco
Blonde
Manfred Freyberger
Sporting Swiss
Tano Cimarosa
Crew
Franco Brusati
Screenwriter
Franco Brusati
From Story
Ugo Calise
Music ("L'Uomo Non E'Di Legno" "Buongiorno A Te")
Paolo Deandreis
Production Designer
Iaia Fiastri
Screenwriter
Iaia Fiastri
Lyrics ("L'Uomo Non E'Di Legno" "Boungiorno A Te")
Maurizio Lodi-fe
Producer
Claudio Maielli
Sound Mixer
Nino Manfredi
Screenwriter
Mario Morra
Editor
Guido Patrizio
Costumes
Guido Patrizio
Lyrics ("Sekt Und Tranen")
Daniel Patrucci
Music Conductor
Daniel Patrucci
Music
Daniele Patucchi
Music ("Sekt Und Tranen")
Luigi Scaccianoce
Other
Luciano Tovoli
Director Of Photography
Turi Vasile
Associate Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Bread and Chocolate, Pain et chocolat
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1978
Distribution Company
Cic Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1978
Completed production 1973.
Released in United States 1978 (Los Angeles)
