Ingrid Bergman

Synopsis

A famous actress have trouble finding love until she meets a dashing man who is perfect apart from being married and unable to get a divorce. After an intence romance, Anna, the actress finds out the he is actually not married, he just says he is to avoid the question coming up so he can continue to enjoy the bachelor life. In a rage she sets up an elaborate ruse where she will pretend that she has another lover, however the whole things falls apart, but in the end all is revealed and they live happily ever after.

Synopsis

Ingrid Bergman plays a woman who in postwar Italy marries an Italian soldier to escape an internment camp.

Together they travel to his native vulcanic island of Stromboli. On Stromboli, life is harsh and the local conservative population does not accept a sophisticated modern foreign woman amongst them.

As she becomes increasingly unhappy, she tries to find solace in the priest and light house keeper. The priest seeks only to save her soul, but the light house keeper returns her flirtations, to the humiliation of her husband who reacts violently.