An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?
Pane e cioccolata is of 1 hour(s) and 50 minute(s). It is Produced By: Verona Produzione. It was released on 1974-05-05. It has the tagline: You'll Laugh Till Your Heart Breaks It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
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