---
title: 'Bread and Chocolate (1974)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Franco Brusati'
released: '1974-01-18'
runtime_minutes: 115
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bread-and-chocolate-1974'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070506/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Bread and Chocolate (1974)

1974 · 115 min · Comedy · Italy

Original title: Pane e cioccolata

## Synopsis

Bread and Chocolate is a 1974 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Franco Brusati. This film chronicles the misadventures of an Italian immigrant to Switzerland and is representative of the commedia all'italiana film genre. In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Nino Manfredi](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-manfredi), [Franco Brusati](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-brusati), [Iaia Fiastri](https://cinepixo.com/people/iaia-fiastri)
- **Director:** [Franco Brusati](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-brusati)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Daniele Patucchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniele-patucchi)
- **Director of Photography:** [Luciano Tovoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-tovoli)
- **Editor:** [Mario Morra](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-morra)

## Cast

- [Francesco D'Adda](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesco-d-adda)
- [Anna Karina](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-karina)
- [Gianfranco Barra](https://cinepixo.com/people/gianfranco-barra)
- [Umberto Raho](https://cinepixo.com/people/umberto-raho)
- [Geoffrey Copleston](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-copleston)
- [Salvatore Billa](https://cinepixo.com/people/salvatore-billa)
- [Giorgio Cerioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/giorgio-cerioni)
- [Ugo D'Alessio](https://cinepixo.com/people/ugo-d-alessio)
- [Max Delys](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-delys)
- [Tano Cimarosa](https://cinepixo.com/people/tano-cimarosa)
- [Johnny Dorelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-dorelli)
- [Nino Manfredi](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-manfredi)
- [Giacomo Rizzo](https://cinepixo.com/people/giacomo-rizzo)
- [Cyrus Elias](https://cinepixo.com/people/cyrus-elias)
- [Manfred Freyberger](https://cinepixo.com/people/manfred-freyberger)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/bread-and-chocolate-1974
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