Europe '51 (1952)
Europa '51
118 min
A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is racked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way of dealing with her grief and finding meaning in her life, she decides to devote her time and money to the city’s poor and sick. Her newfound, single-minded activism leads to conflicts with her husband and questions about her sanity.
- Release date
- September 12, 1952
- Country of origin
- Italy
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Cast
- Ingrid Bergman as Irene Girard
- Alexander Knox as George Girard
- Ettore Giannini as Andrea Casatti
- Giulietta Masina as Giulietta, detta Passerotto
- Teresa Pellati as Ines
- Marcella Rovena as Signora Puglisi
- Tina Perna as Cesira
- Sandro Franchina as Michele Girard
- Maria Zanoli as Signora Galli
- Silvana Veronese
- William Tubbs as Professor Alessandrini
- Alfred Brown as Hospital Priest
- Carlo Hintermann as Extra (uncredited)
- Antonio Pietrangeli as Psychiatrist (uncredited)
- Rossana Rory as Nursing Home Nurse (uncredited)
- Gianna Segale as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
- Giancarlo Vigorelli as Judge (uncredited)
Crew
- Roberto Rossellini · Director
- Roberto Rossellini · Writer
- Sandro De Feo · Writer
- Mario Pannunzio · Writer
- Ivo Perilli · Writer
- Roberto Rossellini · Producer
- Renzo Rossellini · Composer
- Aldo Tonti · Cinematographer
- Jolanda Benvenuti · Editor
- Virgilio Marchi · Production designer