Europe '51
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.
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Europe '51
- Overview
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- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 4, 1952
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Drama
User Score
74%
Original Title
Europa '51
Production Companies
Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica, Lux Film
Director
Roberto Rossellini
Description
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.
