Sunflower

Sunflower

1970
1h 49m
7.5

7.5/10

175 votes • View on IMDb

"A woman born for love. A man born to love her. A timeless moment in a world gone mad."

Overview

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?

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
C. C. Champion Les Films Concordia AVCO Embassy Pictures Mosfilm
Production Countries
Italy Soviet Union United States of America France
Spoken Languages
English Italian Russian

Quick Facts

Original Title I girasoli
Release Date March 14, 1970
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0065782

Cast

Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren

Giovanna

Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni

Antonio

Ludmila Savelyeva
Ludmila Savelyeva

Mascia

Galina Andreeva
Galina Andreeva

Valentina

Anna Carena
Anna Carena

Madre Antonio

Germano Longo
Germano Longo

Ettore

Glauco Onorato
Glauco Onorato

Il reduce

Silvano Tranquilli
Silvano Tranquilli

L'operaio italiano

Marisa Traversi
Marisa Traversi

Donna stazione

Gunārs Cilinskis
Gunārs Cilinskis

Funzionario russo

Giorgio Basso
Giorgio Basso

Gianni Bortolotto
Gianni Bortolotto

Italian official

Key Crew

Carlo Ponti
Producer
Arthur Cohn
Producer
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Tonino Guerra
Screenplay
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Joseph E. Levine
Executive Producer
Giorgi Mdivani
Screenplay