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Bread, Love and Dreams

7.019531h 27mMovieRomanceComedy

When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed "Frisky".

DirectorLuigi Comencini
WritersEttore Maria Margadonna·Luigi Comencini
ProducersMarcello Girosi·Goffredo Lombardo

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Cast · Directed by Luigi Comencini

VSVittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Maresciallo Carotenuto
GLGina Lollobrigida
Gina Lollobrigida
La Bersagliera
MMMarisa Merlini
Marisa Merlini
Annarella
TPTina Pica
Tina Pica
Caramella
MCMaria Pia Casilio
Maria Pia Casilio
Paoletta
MCMemmo Carotenuto
Memmo Carotenuto
Carabiniere Baiocchi
RRRoberto Risso
Roberto Risso
Carabiniere Stelluti
VRVirgilio Riento
Virgilio Riento
Don Emidio
VCVittoria Crispo
Vittoria Crispo
Madre della Bersagliera
GBGuglielmo Barnabò
Guglielmo Barnabò
Il sindaco
GRGigi Reder
Gigi Reder
Ricuccio
MM
Mario Meniconi
Matteo

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Bread, Love and Dreams — streaming FAQ

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Bread, Love and Dreams is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Bread, Love and Dreams on Netflix?

No, Bread, Love and Dreams is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

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Yes — Bread, Love and Dreams is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

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Bread, Love and Dreams is available on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Bread, Love and Dreams?

Yes — Bread, Love and Dreams is followed by Frisky (1954) in the Bread, Love and....

Is there a prequel to Bread, Love and Dreams?

Bread, Love and Dreams is the first film in the Bread, Love and....

Is Bread, Love and Dreams part of a trilogy?

No — Bread, Love and Dreams is part of the Bread, Love and..., which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Bread, Love and...?

There are 4 films in the Bread, Love and...: Bread, Love and Dreams (1953), Frisky (1954), Scandal in Sorrento (1955) and Bread, Love and Andalucia (1958).