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Europe '51 (1952)

★ 7.4Not Rated113 minDirector: Roberto Rossellini

1952 Italian film

Europe '51 (Italian: Europa '51), also known as The Greatest Love, is a 1952 Italian neorealist film directed by Roberto Rossellini, starring Ingrid Bergman and Alexander Knox. The film follows an industrialist's wife who, after the death of her young son, turns towards a rigorous humanitarianism. In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Europe '51 about?
Europe '51 (1952) — Irene Girard is an ambassador's wife and used to living in luxury. After the dramatic death of her son, she feels guilty of having neglected him and feels compelled to help people in need who cross her path. One day she offers shelter to a man who is evading justice, and she ends
Is Europe '51 based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Europe '51 scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.