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Raging Island... Raging Passions! - Stromboli
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Title: Stromboli

Release Date: 15 Feb 1950

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Drama

Director: RKO Radio Pictures, Berit Film

Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures, Berit Film

Overview: After the end of WWII, a young Lithuanian woman and a young Italian man from Stromboli impulsively marry, but married life on the island is more demanding than she can accept.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (197 votes)

Cast

  • Karin: Ingrid Bergman
  • Antonio Mastrostefano: Mario Vitale
  • The Priest: Renzo Cesana
  • The Man from the Lighthouse: Mario Sponzo
  • Man with Guitar (uncredited): Gaetano Famularo
  • Child (uncredited): Angelo Molino
  • Man (uncredited): Roberto Onorati
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