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Susanna tutta panna
A young Milanese pastry chef, Susanna, is working in the pastry shop of her family. She has to defend herself from both a jealous boyfriend, and competition from other pastry chefs who want to know the recipe of the famous cream cake that bears her name.
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Plot Summary
A charming and naive young woman, Susanna, finds herself caught in a series of comedic misunderstandings when she moves to Rome to work as a secretary. Her innocence clashes with the bustling city life and the attentions of several men, leading to a whirlwind of comical situations. The film follows her escapades as she navigates her new environment and relationships, all while trying to maintain her virtue and find genuine affection.
Critical Reception
While not a critical darling, 'Susanna tutta panna' was a popular film in its time, appreciated for its lighthearted entertainment and the charm of its lead actress, Marisa Allasio. It's often remembered as a typical example of Italian 'Pink Neorealism' comedies that blended humor with elements of romance and societal observation.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its lighthearted and comedic tone.
Marisa Allasio's performance is often highlighted as a key draw.
Seen as a representative example of its genre and era.
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Fun Fact
The film is considered part of the 'Commedia all'italiana' genre, which often offered a satirical yet affectionate look at Italian society during its post-war economic boom.
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