Europa '51 (1952)
Irène Girard, tanto splendida quanto distratta moglie di un diplomatico, vive una vita agiata e al riparo da qualsiasi preoccupazione. Un bambino cerca di farsi ascoltare dalla madre... Poi il suo figlioletto si suicida gettandosi dalle scale del palazzo, perché si sente trascurato. La convulsa corsa della madre lungo la tromba delle scale... a quel punto scatta in lei qualcosa: comincia un viaggio tormentato a visitare gli ammalati, a consolare prostitute e frequentare fabbriche.. Verrà bollata come folle e rinchiusa in manicomio.
Direttore:
Roberto Rossellini
Scrittori:
Roberto Rossellini, Sandro De Feo, Mario Pannunzio, Ivo Perilli, Brunello Rondi.
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Ingrid Bergman as Irene Girard |
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Alexander Knox as George Girard |
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Ettore Giannini as Andrea Casatti |
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Giulietta Masina as Passerotto |
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Teresa Pellati as Ines |
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Marcella Rovena as Mrs. Puglisi |
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Tina Perna as Cesira |
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Sandro Franchina as Michele Girard |
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Maria Zanoli as Mrs. Galli |
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Silvana Veronese as |
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William Tubbs as Professor Alessandrini |
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Alberto Plebani as Mr. Puglisi |
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Eleonora Barracco as |
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Alfonso Di Stefano as |
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Alfred Brown as Hospital Priest |
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Carlo Hintermann as Extra (uncredited) |
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Antonio Pietrangeli as Psychiatrist (uncredited) |
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Rossana Rory as Nursing Home Nurse (uncredited) |
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Gianna Segale as Hospital Nurse (uncredited) |
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Giancarlo Vigorelli as Judge (uncredited) |
| Directing | Roberto Rossellini | Director |
| Editing | Jolanda Benvenuti | Editor |
| Writing | Roberto Rossellini | Story |
| Writing | Roberto Rossellini | Screenplay |
| Writing | Sandro De Feo | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mario Pannunzio | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ivo Perilli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Brunello Rondi | Screenplay |
| Production | Bruno Todini | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Nando Pisani | Production Manager |
| Directing | Marcello Caracciolo Di Laurino | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Marcello Girosi | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Antonio Pietrangeli | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | William Demby | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Luciano Tonti | Camera Operator |
| Production | Federico Teti | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Pio Angeletti | Production Secretary |
| Production | Trento Petrella | Production Secretary |
| Directing | Sandro Corbo | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Piero Cavazzuti | Sound |
| Sound | Paolo Uccello | Sound |
| Production | Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Production | Carlo Ponti | Producer |
| Camera | Aldo Tonti | Director of Photography |
| Production | Roberto Rossellini | Producer |
| Sound | Renzo Rossellini | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Virgilio Marchi | Production Design |
| Art | Ferdinando Ruffo | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Renzo Rossellini | Conductor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fernanda Gattinoni | Costume Design |