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Desire

Paola, a Milan call girl, returns home to her village in the Abruzzi mountains in an attempt to go straight. Rejected by her father, blackmailed by a former lover, and lusted after by her brother-in-law, she turns to her beloved sister for support. Denied succor, like so many of Rossellini’s isolated figures, Paola awaits the arrival of her fiancé, who has offered her a new start, but instead decides that life is untenable.

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Directors

> Roberto Rossellini (Director)
> Marcello Pagliero (Director)
> Rodolfo Lombardi (Director of Photography)
> Ugo Lombardi (Director of Photography)
> Giulio Petroni (First Assistant Director)

Writers

> Roberto Rossellini (Screenplay)
> Rosario Leone (Screenplay)
> Giuseppe De Santis (Screenplay)
> Diego Calcagno (Screenplay)
> Anna Benvenuti (Original Story)
> Marcello Pagliero (Screenplay)
> Guglielmo Santangelo (Screenplay)