Screenplay: Roberto Rossellini

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Ingrid Bergman · Tullio Carminati

Plot Directed by Bergman's then-husband Roberto Rossellini, Joan at the Stake is a nonmusical adaptation of the oratorio by Paul Claudel and Arthur Honegger.

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Sandra Milo · Laurent Terzieff · Martine Carol · Paolo Stoppa

Plot Vanina Vanini, a bored, spoiled Roman countess, falls in love with a dedicated young patriot who is in Rome to assassinate a traitor to the brotherhood of the Free Masons.

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Dary Berkani · Virgilio Gazzolo · Cesare Barbetti · Bruno Cattaneo

Plot This late effort from Roberto Rossellini relates in dispassionate fashion the life story of the Bishop of Hippo, a North African region. Augustine flourished during the last years of the...

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Pier Maria Rossi · Mita Ungaro · Carlos de Carvalho · Fausto Di Bella

Plot Virtually unknown outside of Italy, Messiah (Il Messia) is historically important as the last directorial effort of Roberto Rossellini. In retelling the life of Christ, Rosselini harks back to the...

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Renzo Ricci · Paolo Stoppa · Franco Interlenghi · Giovanna Ralli

Plot The 1800s sees the emergence of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), a hero-statesman Italian who works to unify his country.

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Luigi Vannucchi · Dominique Darel · Rita Calderoni · Valeria Sabel

Plot After several years of television work, Italian director Roberto Rossellini returned to the big screen with 1974's Anno Uno. The film recounts the life and career of postwar Italian Christian...

Direction Mario Chiari · Pietro Germi · Glauco Pellegrini · Antonio Pietrangeli

Cast Franco Interlenghi · Leonora Ruffo · Lea Padovani · Andrea Checchi

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Guido Notari

Plot Funny cinematic exercise made by Rossellini before his first feature. Something between a Discovery Channel animal documentary and a fable under the sea.

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Alberto Tavazzi · Roswita Schmidt · Attilio Dottesio · Doris Hild

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Augusto Basso · Elena

Plot Entirely filmed on the hospital ship "Arno", with uncredited actors, who are the Medical Corps staff and naval officers on duty aboard.

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Massimo Girotti · Michela Belmonte · Gaetano Masier · Elvira Betrone

Plot A young Italian pilot is interned in a British prison camp after his plane is shot down during the war against Greece. He falls in love with a doctor's daughter...

Direction Renzo Rossellini

Cast Giancarlo Sbragia · Roberto Rossellini · Evar Maran · Walter Maestosi

Plot A five part documentary on the development of metallurgy, made for Italian television, opens up the last phase of the career of Rossellini, a phase in which he will direct...

Direction Curt Alexander · Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

Cast Amedeo Nazzari · Luisa Ferida · Antonio Gradoli · Anita Ciarli

Direction Goffredo Alessandrini

Cast Amedeo Nazzari · Germana Paolieri · Roberto Villa · Mario Ferrari

Plot Successful WWI pilot Luciano Serra has problems adjusting to an ordinary life in peace, so he leaves his family and becomes a pilot in America. In the 30s, his son...

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Plot A documentary about Sicily and its peculiar customs, with an emphasis on religious rites and the clash of modernity versus traditional values.

Direction Giuliano Biagetti · Roberto Rossellini

Cast Marco Vicario · Franca Marzi · Giovanna Ralli · Saro Urzi

Direction Yves Allégret · Claude Autant-Lara · Eduardo De Filippo · Jean Dréville

Cast Michèle Morgan · Françoise Rosay · Jean Debucourt · Viviane Romance

Plot French/Italian co-production with two episodes from Italy and five from France covering the seven deadly sins---actually eight as two of the sins are covered in one episode while a new...

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Jacques Dumur · Edoardo Torricella · Enrico Osterman · Malo Brass

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Bradai · Edoardo Torricella · Jacques Dumur · Mohamed Kouka

Plot This dramatization from the New Testament originated as a 342-minute, five-part television mini-series; it was subsequently released in a shortened, 280-minute version. In part one, the Apostles call the pilgrims...