Sunflower
“A woman born for love. A man born to love her. A timeless moment in a world gone mad.”
At the end of World War II, Giovanna, a war bride living near Milan refuses to accept that her husband, Antonio, missing on the Russian front, is dead. There's a flashback to their brief courtship near her hometown of Naples, his 12-day leave to marry her, ruses to keep from deployment, and the ultimate farewell. Some years after the war, still with no word from Antonio, Giovanna goes to Russia to find him, starting in the town near the winter battle when he disappeared. Armed with his photograph, what will she find?
A sweeping, romantic epic that grapples with enduring love against the backdrop of war. It's a deeply emotional journey filled with longing, hope, and the profound ache of absence, leaving you with a bittersweet ache.
