Roberto Rossellini is probably best-known in this country as the "Latin Lover" who seduced Ingrid Bergman, precipitating one of Hollywood's most notorious and scandal-ridden love affairs. Yet, as Peter Brunette attempts to prove in this, the first full-length study of his film career, Rossellini is "perhaps the greatest unknown director who ever lived." Andrew Sarris has accorded him "the top position in the Italian cinema." And Vincent Canby claims...
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