Bebo's Girl
Classic 3.58/5 1964 · Directed by Luigi Comencini · Starring Claudia Cardinale, George Chakiris, Marc Michel, Dany París, Carla Calò, Monique Vita, Ugo Chiti, Emilio Esposito, Mario Lupi, Pierluigi Catocci, Bruno Scipioni, Gabriella Giorgelli · Drama · 106 min
At the end of World War II, shallow, self-centered Mara is the prettiest girl in her small Italian village; Bebo is a Communist partisan who is finding it difficult to adjust to the dull banalities of life in peacetime. When Mara’s father, a passionate Communist, declares that his daughter will marry the returning hero, her reactions range from joy to bitter resentment.