
Poor But Beautiful
Directed by Dino Risi
Produced by Titanus, Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.)
A lighthearted romantic comedy set in postwar Rome, celebrating youthful charm and the warmth of neighborhood life amid modest circumstances.
Salvatore and Romolo are two young and poor young men that are neighbours and friends. They live with their parents in Piazza Navona, Rome. They are poor but handsome, and both fall in love with Giovanna.
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Is Poor But Beautiful easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Does Poor But Beautiful end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Poor But Beautiful violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Poor But Beautiful scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Poor But Beautiful sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
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Like Poor But Beautiful
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Poor But Beautiful
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Poor But Beautiful, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Poor But Beautiful, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Poor But Beautiful, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































