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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.