Sunflower

A woman born for love. A man born to love her. A timeless moment in a world gone mad.

After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. Flashbacks reveal their brief courtship and marriage. Years later, she travels to Russia with his photo, determined to find him. What will she discover?

1970

1h 49min

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Top Billed Cast

Sophia Loren
Giovanna
Marcello Mastroianni
Antonio
Людмила Савельева
Mascia
Galina Andreeva
Valentina
Anna Carena
Madre Antonio
Germano Longo
Ettore
Glauco Onorato
Il reduce
Silvano Tranquilli
L'operaio italiano
Marisa Traversi
Donna stazione
Gunārs Cilinskis
Funzionario russo
Giorgio Basso
Gianni Bortolotto
Italian official
Umberto Di Grazia
Giuliano Girardi
Dino Peretti
Pippo Starnazza
Oleg Fyodorov
Young Russian worker (uncredited)
Алла Будницкая
Uncredited
Надежда Чередниченко
Contadina russa (as Nadja Cerednicenko)
Пётр Колбасин

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