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Europe '51
Europa '51
Directed by Roberto Rossellini
1952•1h 58m•NR•★ 7.3
Drama
Synopsis
Following the tragic suicide of her neglected young son, a wealthy, aristocratic American socialite in Rome abandons high society and devotes her life to caring for the poor, prostitutes, and dying factory workers, only for her alarmed husband and bourgeois family to have her locked in an insane asylum for Christian charity. Roberto Rossellini's Venice Special Prize-winning spiritual drama starring Ingrid Bergman.
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DirectorRoberto Rossellini
WriterIvo PerilliBrunello RondiRoberto RosselliniMario PannunzioSandro De Feo
CinematographyAldo Tonti
MusicRenzo Rossellini
Principal Cast
Ingrid BergmanIrene Girard
Alexander KnoxGeorge Girard
Ettore GianniniAndrea Casatti
Giulietta MasinaPasserotto
Teresa PellatiInes
Marcella RovenaMrs. Puglisi
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Tina PernaCesiraSF
Sandro FranchinaMichele GirardTechnical Specifications
Runtime1h 58m (118 mins)
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DirectorRoberto Rossellini
LanguagesItalian, English
CountryIT
StudioPonti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
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