The Sweet Sounds of Life

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Giuseppe Bertolucci

Status Released

Release Date 1999-09-10

Storyline

Sofia, a budding young theater actress, unwittingly discovers that Bruno, her beloved acting teacher, is gay. Heartbroken and determined to flee as far away from him as possible, she meets a young girl on the train who gives birth and abandons the baby. Sofia makes a life-changing decision: she takes the child and passes him off as her own son, naming him Bruno.