Sunflower
I girasoli
Release: 1970-03-14
·Runtime: 109m
·★ 7.5
Drama
War
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?
Production Countries
Italy
Soviet Union
United States of America
France
Production Companies
C. C. Champion
Les Films Concordia
AVCO Embassy Pictures
Mosfilm
Cast
Sophia Loren
as Giovanna
Marcello Mastroianni
as Antonio
Ludmila Savelyeva
as Mascia
Galina Andreeva
as Valentina
Anna Carena
as Madre Antonio
Germano Longo
as Ettore
Glauco Onorato
as Il reduce
Silvano Tranquilli
as L'operaio italiano
Marisa Traversi
as Donna stazione
Gunārs Cilinskis
as Funzionario russo
Umberto Di Grazia
Pippo Starnazza
Alla Budnitskaya
as Uncredited
Nadezhda Cherednichenko
as Contadina russa (as Nadja Cerednicenko)
Pyotr Kolbasin
Crew
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Arthur Cohn
Producer
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Tonino Guerra
Screenplay
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Tonino Guerra
Story
Cesare Zavattini
Story
Bruno Altissimi
Unit Manager
Giancarlo Ferrando
Camera Operator
Joseph E. Levine
Executive Producer
Giorgi Mdivani
Screenplay