Stromboli (1950)

Review: Stromboli (1950)

Director: Roberto Rossellini

Cast: Ingrid Bergman, Mario Vitale, Renzo Cesana, Mario Sponzo, Gaetano Famularo,

Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman
Mario Vitale
Mario Vitale
Renzo Cesana
Renzo Cesana
Mario Sponzo
Mario Sponzo
Gaetano Famularo
Gaetano Famularo

Plot: After the end of World War II Karen, a young displaced woman from Lithuania, marries Italian fisherman Antonio to get away from her internment camp. But the life on Antonio's island, Stromboli, threatened by its volcano, is a tough one and Karen cannot get used to it.

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Rossellini & Bergman: a collision of life and art

Rossellini & Bergman: a collision of life and art

When approaching 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman, Criterion’s new 5-disk DVD edition of the first three collaborations between the Italian filmmaker and the Hollywood star, it’s difficult not to feel a certain […]

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