Plot Summary
Rome, late 1990s. Military service is still compulsory, and to avoid it, Marco, an ambitious young architect already on the rise, chooses conscientious objection and the resulting alternative civilian service. However, he ends up in a rehabilitation center for the disabled, where he has to take care of a girl suffering from a severe form of muscular dystrophy. After a difficult start, marked by the intolerance of the young manager, who is not used to low-paid jobs, the two form a deep bond, and the architect says that thanks to the girl, his civil service has been less difficult.
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Director & Crew
Elisabetta Lodoli
Director
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A Lighter Burden to Bear was directed by Elisabetta Lodoli and released in 1998.
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Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1998-12-08
- Status
- Released