Indiscretion of an American Wife
While on vacation in Rome, married American Mary Forbes becomes entangled in an affair with an Italian man, Giovanni Doria. As she prepares to leave Italy, Giovanni confesses his love for her; he doesn't want her to go. Together they wander the railroad station where Mary is to take the train to Paris, then ultimately reunite with her husband and daughter in Philadelphia. Will she throw away her old life for this passionate new romance?
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Title: Indiscretion of an American Wife Summary: Prior to leaving by train for Paris, a married American woman tries to break off her affair with a young Italian in Rome's Stazione Termini. Directed by: Vittorio De Sica Actors: Jennifer Jones, Montgomery Clift, Gino Cervi Production Company: Columbia Pictures Corporation Release Date: 10 May 1954 (USA) Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1 Color: Black and White A married American woman has gotten involved with another man while visiting relatives in Rome. She decides that the time has come to break off the relationship, and she makes plans to return home to her husband. But she soon realizes that she is not at all sure about what she wants to do, and she continues to agonize over her decision.
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- Director
- Vittorio De Sica
- Starring
- Jennifer Jones, Montgomery Clift, Gino Cervi, Richard Beymer, Paolo Stoppa, Nando Bruno, Enrico Glori, Liliana Gerace
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