Sweet Idleness

This movie depicts the two years that young Stendhal spent in Italy. Stendhal, that time still known simply as Henri Beyle, is living the life of a wanderer, looking for a direction in his life, meeting famous Rossini and falling in love with young widow Giuseppina. A story of love, betrayal and an analysis of women and men's minds and souls.

• Nae CaranfilDirector
• Nae CaranfilWriter
• Nicola PiovaniOriginal Music Composer

• François CluzetStendhal
• Isabella FerrariJosephine
• Margherita BuyCountess Gabriella Nencini
• Giancarlo GianniniCount Nencini
• Pierfrancesco FavinoRossini
• Teresa SaponangeloRosa
• Gianni FantoniRossini's agent
• Antonio AcamporaCast
• Gianni FedericoCast
• Francesco Maria DominedòDi Giacchino