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A Brief Vacation

A Brief Vacation

# For everyone who has had a private moment of love. Or wishes for one.
Drama   Romance
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Italian
📆 Date Released: 1973-07-21
⌚ Running Time: 112 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.8

Beloved Cast

Florinda Bolkan original image
Clara Mataro
Florinda Bolkan
Renato Salvatori original image
Franco Mataro, the husband
Renato Salvatori
Daniel Quenaud original image
Luigi, Clara's lover
Daniel Quenaud
José María Prada original image
Ciranni
José María Prada
Teresa Gimpera original image
Gina
Teresa Gimpera
Hugo Blanco original image
The brother in law
Hugo Blanco
Julia Peña original image
Edvige
Julia Peña
Miranda Campa original image
Nurse Guidotti
Miranda Campa
Angela Cardile original image
The redhead
Angela Cardile
Anna Carena original image
The mother in law
Anna Carena
Monica Guerritore original image
Maria
Monica Guerritore
Maria Mizar original image
Nurse Garin
Maria Mizar
Alessandro Romanazzi original image
The son
Alessandro Romanazzi
Adriana Asti original image
Scanziani
Adriana Asti
Enrico Baroni original image
Enrico Baroni
Edda Conti original image
Edda Conti
Lia Giovannella original image
Lia Giovannella
Franca Mazzoni original image
Franca Mazzoni
Giampaolo Rossi original image
Giampaolo Rossi
Luigi Antonio Guerra original image
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Mario Garriba original image
Mario Garriba
Gaetano Amoroso original image
Gaetano Amoroso
Christian De Sica original image
Mariani, Il Giovane In Treno (uncredited)
Christian De Sica
Francesco Rocciola original image
Francesco Rocciola
Vincenzo Rocciola original image
Vincenzo Rocciola

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