A Girl... and a Million | |
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Directed by | Luciano Salce |
Written by |
Alberto Bevilacqua Goffredo Parise Carlo Romano Luciano Vincenzoni |
Cinematography | Erico Menczer |
Music by | Ennio Morricone |
Language | Italian |
La cuccagna, internationally released as A Girl... and a Million, is a 1962 Italian drama film directed by Luciano Salce. [1] [2]
In 2008 it was restored and shown as part of the retrospective "Questi fantasmi: Cinema italiano ritrovato" at the 65th Venice International Film Festival. [3]
Rossella, a beautiful young girl from a working-class family, looks for a job every day, but is disappointed to not be able to find serious employment. She meets Giuliano, a young student, who, for his part, has the will to avoid finding a job at any cost. After attempting suicide together, they make the choice to live each day without obsessing over work.