Rossellini Under the Volcano

A documentary about Roberto Rossellini and the making of his 1950 film "Stromboli."

Cast

Francesco Alliata

as Self

Ingrid Bergman

as Karen (archive footage)

Rossano Brazzi

as Donato (archive footage)

Quinto Di Napoli

as Self

Anna Magnani

as Maddalena Natoli (archive footage)

Aiace Parolin

as Self

Mario Vitale

as Self

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