RETROSPECTIVE STROMBOLI
STROMBOLI (TERRA DI DIO) DRAMA | ITALY, USA | 1950 | 81 MIN | 18+
Italian, Spanish with English subtitles, English CAST
Ingrid Bergman, Mario Vitale, Renzo Cesana
Lithuanian Karin (Bergman) flees her warravaged home country and winds up in Italy, where she meets Antonio (Mario Vitale). Enjoying a brief romance, Antonio takes her back to Stromboli, the volcanic island he lives on, and Karin struggles with language, the living conditions and her outsider status. WINNER Nastro d'Argento Awards 1951, Best Foreign Actress in Italian Film WINNER Bambi Awards 1951, Best Actress - Intl
PAISAN PAISÀ
DRAMA, WAR | ITALY | 1946 | 120 MIN | PG
Italian, German, Sicilian/Latin with English subtitles, English CAST
Carmela Sazio, Gar Moore, Robert Van Loon, Dots Johnson, William Tubbs
Roberto Rossellini’s Oscar-nominated neorealistic follow-up to his breakout Rome, Open City consists of six episodes set during the liberation of Italy at the end of World War II. WINNER Nastro d’Argento Awards 1947, Best Director, Best Score, Best Film WINNER New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1948, Best Foregin Language Film
JOURNEY TO ITALY VIAGGIO IN ITALIA
DRAMA, ROMANCE | ITALY, FRANCE 1954 | 97 MIN | PG
Italian with English subtitles, English CAST
Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders, Maria Mauban
Among the most influential films of the postwar era, Journey to Italy charts the declining marriage of a couple from England on a trip in the countryside near Naples. Hailed as a groundbreaking modernist work, Rossellini’s masterpiece is a heartrending work of emotion and spirituality. WINNER Bambi Awards 1954, Best Actress - Intl WINNER Cahiers du Cinéma 1955, Top 10 Film Award
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