Stromboli (1950) | |
| Director(s) | Roberto Rossellini |
| Producer(s) | Roberto Rossellini |
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Stromboli (1950) was a Foreign Films Film directed by Roberto Rossellini and produced by Roberto Rossellini.
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Bergman’s Weird Wife in Stromboli
By Judy on Aug 28, 2023 From Cary Grant Won't Eat YouI’ve always been curious about the film that united director Roberto Rossellini and actress Ingrid Bergman in their illicit romance. How red-hot would an affair have to be to lead to a public censure in the US Senate and a six-year ostracism from Hollywood? I was prepared for something akin t... Read full article
Stromboli, 1950, Roberto Rosselini
By Aaron West on Aug 29, 2015 From Criterion BluesAug 29 Posted by aaronwest It is fitting that I am writing this post to celebrate Ingrid Bergman’s 100th birthday for the Wonderful World of Cinema’s Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. I haven’t counted the Ingrid Bergman films I’ve seen. Perhaps it is a dozen, perhaps two, but few ... Read full article
Stromboli, 1950, Roberto Rosselini
By Aaron West on Aug 29, 2015 From Criterion BluesAug 29 Posted by aaronwest It is fitting that I am writing this post to celebrate Ingrid Bergman’s 100th birthday for the Wonderful World of Cinema’s Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. I haven’t counted the Ingrid Bergman films I’ve seen. Perhaps it is a dozen, perhaps two, but few ... Read full article
Stromboli, 1950, Roberto Rosselini
By Aaron West on Aug 29, 2015 From Criterion BluesAug 29 Posted by aaronwest It is fitting that I am writing this post to celebrate Ingrid Bergman’s 100th birthday for the Wonderful World of Cinema’s Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. I haven’t counted the Ingrid Bergman films I’ve seen. Perhaps it is a dozen, perhaps two, but few ... Read full article
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In the promotional material, Howard Hughes played up the parallels between the character she played and the recent indiscreet behavior of lead actress Ingrid Bergman. He re-cut the film behind Rosselini's back and refused to screen it for the press. The film got talked about before it was seen. It was banned outright in Memphis, and the Roman Catholic church urged its priests not to see it. It opened to phenomenal business, earning nearly $1 million in its first day.
A change in production company occurred when Ingrid Bergman replaced Anna Magnani as leading actress. The original company reacted by using the same plot for another movie, Vulcano, shot at the same time and in nearly the same places as Rossellini's movie.
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