Francesca and Walter are two-bit criminals in Northern Italy, and, in an effort to avoid the police, Francesca joins a group of women rice workers. She meets the voluptuous peasant rice worker, Silvana, and the soon-to-be-discharged soldier, Marco. Walter follows her to the rice fields, and the four characters become involved in a complex plot involving robbery, love, and murder.
| Release Date | September 30, 1949 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Riso amaro | |
| Runtime | 1h 49min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Italian | |
| Original Language | Italian | |
| Production Countries | Italy | |
| Production Companies | Lux Film | |