Stromboli
Raging Island... Raging Passions!
Dramafishermanmarriage of conveniencerural areapost world war iitunavolcanic eruptionunhappy marriagehasty marriagesocial acceptance
A post-war drama of marital disillusionment set against a harsh volcanic island, where romantic impulse collides with the grinding realities of rural poverty and cultural displacement.
After the end of WWII, a young Lithuanian woman and a young Italian man from Stromboli impulsively marry, but married life on the island is more demanding than she can accept.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
