CinemaOSMovie · 1953 · 1h 4m
Indiscretion of an American Wife

This Longing ... This Yearning ... This Wanting ...

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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?

Directed byVittorio De Sica

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 4m
Language
IT
Released
April 2, 1953
Studios
Produzioni De Sica

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Indiscretion of an American Wife (1953) | Official Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Jennifer Jones

Jennifer Jones

Mary Forbes

Montgomery Clift

Montgomery Clift

Giovanni Doria

Gino Cervi

Gino Cervi

Police Commissioner

Richard Beymer

Richard Beymer

Paul

Paolo Stoppa

Paolo Stoppa

Traveling Salesman

Nando Bruno

Nando Bruno

Railway Worker

Enrico Glori

Enrico Glori

Police Brigadier

Liliana Gerace

Liliana Gerace

Pregnant Sicilian Woman

Giuseppe Porelli

Giuseppe Porelli

Gallant Traveler

Roberto Rai

Brakeman

Creative team
Directed by
Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Written by
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht
Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini
Produced by
Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica

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