Europe '51 /

Europe '51. Ingrid Bergman plays a wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite racked by guilt over the shocking 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-...

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Uniform Title:	Europa '51 (Motion picture).
Corporate Authors:	Janus Films, Ponti-De Laurentiis (Firm) (film production company.), Lux film (Firm) (film production company.)
Other Authors:	Rossellini, Roberto, 1906-1977 (Screenwriter), De Feo, Sandro (Screenwriter), Pannunzio, Mario, 1910-1968 (Screenwriter), Perilli, Ivo, 1902-1994 (Screenwriter), Rondi, Brunello (Screenwriter), Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982 (Actor), Knox, Alexander (Actor), Giannini, Ettore, 1912-1990 (Actor), Masina, Giulietta (Actor), Pellati, Teresa, 1929- (Actor), Rossellini, Renzo, 1908-1982 (composer (expression)), Aprà, Adriano (interviewee (expression)), Rossellini, Isabella (Actor, interviewee (expression),), Rossellini, Ingrid (interviewee (expression)), Dagrada, Elena (interviewee (expression)), Mariani, Gioia Fiorella (interviewee (expression))
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English Italian
Language Notes:	Dubbed English or Italian dialogue; with optional English subtitles. Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2013]
Edition:	DVD special edition.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 674.
Subjects:	Families > Italy > Rome > Drama. Guilt > Drama. Social stratification > Europe > Drama. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Fiction films. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Italian. Feature films.

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Summary:	Europe '51. Ingrid Bergman plays a wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite racked by guilt over the shocking 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.
Item Description:	Issued as part of 3-film set (with Stromboli and Journey to Italy): 3 films by Roberto Rossellini starring Ingrid Bergman. Originally produced as motion pictures in 1952. Europe '51. Special features: Disc 1: New 2K digital restoration of the English-language version; Introduction by Roberto Rossellini; Adriano Aprà (new interview with film critic Adriano Aprà); Ingrid and Isabella Rossellini (new interview with Rossellini and actress Ingrid Bergman's daughters, Ingrid Rossellini and Isabella Rossellini); My dad is 100 years old (a 2005 short film directed by Guy Maddin and starring Isabella Rossellini). Disc 2: New high-definition digital restoration of the Italian-language version, Europa '51; Elena Dagrada version comparison (new interview with film historian Elena Dagrada on the different versions of the film); The chicken (a 1952 short film directed by Rossellini and starring Berman); G. Fiorella Mariani interview (new interview with G. Fiorella Mariani, Rosellini's niece, featuring Bergman's home movies); New English subtitle translation.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (109, 118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC, region 1; 1.37:1 aspect ratio presentation; Dolby Digital; monaural.
Audience:	Rating: Not rated.
Awards:	Bambi Awards, 1953: Best Actress - International (Ingrid Bergman). Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists, 1953: Silver Ribbon (Ingrid Bergman). Venice Film Festival, 1952: International Award (Roberto Rossellini ), Volpi Cup in Best Actress (Ingrid Bergman).
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Aldo Tonti ; music composed and directed by Renzo Rossellini ; film editor, Iolanda Benvenuti, Sandro Corbo.
ISBN:	9781604657494 1604657499 9781604657517 1604657510