Sunflower(1970)
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A woman born for love. A man born to love her. A timeless moment in a world gone mad.
Sunflower Synopsis
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?
Sunflower (1970) is a drama and war film directed by Vittorio De Sica, released on March 14, 1970 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Ludmila Savelyeva and Galina Andreeva. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 181 ratings.
- Director:
- Vittorio De Sica
- Writers:
- Tonino Guerra, Cesare Zavattini, Tonino Guerra
- Producers:
- Carlo Ponti, Arthur Cohn
- Cinematographer:
- Giuseppe Rotunno
- Composer:
- Henry Mancini
- Production:
- C. C. Champion, Les Films Concordia, AVCO Embassy Pictures, Mosfilm
- Status:
- Released
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Sunflower 1970 Trailer
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Sunflower Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sophia Loren
as Giovanna
Marcello Mastroianni
as Antonio
Ludmila Savelyeva
as Mascia
Galina Andreeva
as Valentina
- Anna Carena
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
- Giorgio Basso
Giorgio Basso
- Gianni Bortolotto
Gianni Bortolotto
as Italian official
Key crew
Directed by Vittorio De Sica, written by Tonino Guerra, Cesare Zavattini and Tonino Guerra, produced by Carlo Ponti and Arthur Cohn.
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Sunflower Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 181 ratings.
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Sunflower – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sunflower online?
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Sunflower (1970) is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Sunflower?
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The main cast of Sunflower (1970) includes Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Ludmila Savelyeva, Galina Andreeva and Anna Carena. The film was directed by Vittorio De Sica. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sunflower released?
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Sunflower was released on March 14, 1970 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is Sunflower worth watching?
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Sunflower (1970) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 181 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Sunflower?
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Yes. The official Sunflower trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.