La riffa (1991)
Anno di uscita: 1991
Nazione: Italy
Alternative Title: Томбола, モニカ・ベルッチ 情事, Лотерея, The Raffle
Regista: Francesco Laudadio
Writer: Francesco Laudadio
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: N/A
Società: Produttori Associati, Filmola, Union Film
Genere: Comedy, Comedy Drama, Drama, Romance
Budget: N/A
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Storia
Francesca, a beautiful woman who recently lost her husband and discovered his infidelity and debts, struggles financially. Her best friend Cesare, a solicitor, advises her to sell off her belongings to survive. Though she manages for a while, she faces job rejections and has no future prospects. Desperate, Francesca sets up an unusual lottery where the prize is herself. Twenty influential men from Bari's high society buy tickets in this illegal game. On the same day, Francesca falls in love with Antonio. However, their situation becomes complicated when a judge starts investigating the lottery, threatening to expose the scandal.
Riassunto
La riffa (1991) is an Italian comedy-drama directed by Francesco Laudadio, blending elements of drama and romance. The story revolves around Francesca, a woman navigating grief and financial crisis after her husband's death, leaving behind debts and infidelity. In her desperation, she organizes an unconventional lottery with herself as the prize, drawing the attention of Bari's elite. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, friendship, and survival amidst unusual circumstances.
