DramaRomance
A Brief Vacation
“For everyone who has had a private moment of love. Or wishes for one.”
Forced to support herself, her children, her physically incapacitated husband and her obtrusive brother and mother, a downtrodden working woman contracts tuberculosis. She is granted a brief vacation at a health spa, where a whole new world — and potential new life — is opened up to her.
Directed by Vittorio De Sica
60
User score
21 votes
Status
Released
Released
July 21, 1973
Runtime
1h 52m
Language
Italian
Top cast
Florinda Bolkan
Clara Mataro
Renato Salvatori
Franco Mataro, the husband
Daniel Quenaud
Luigi, Clara's lover
José María Prada
Ciranni
Teresa Gimpera
Gina
Hugo Blanco
The brother in law
Julia Peña
Edvige
Miranda Campa
Nurse Guidotti
Angela Cardile
The redhead
Anna Carena
The mother in law
Monica Guerritore
Maria
Maria Mizar
Nurse Garin
Alessandro Romanazzi
The son
Adriana Asti
Scanziani
Enrico Baroni
Edda Conti
Lia Giovannella
Franca Mazzoni
Giampaolo Rossi
Luigi Antonio Guerra
