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Teresa is a 1951 American romantic drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Pier Angeli and John Ericson. The film's screenplay was written by Stewart Stern based on a story he wrote with Alfred Hayes, for which they were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Story.
Teresa Russo (Pier Angeli) is a beautiful young girl living in an Italian village during World War II. Unable to find a suitor since most of the local boys have been killed, she is delighted when...
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- Fred Zinnemann
- Drama
- Pier Angeli
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Teresa is a 1951 American romantic drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Pier Angeli and John Ericson. The film's screenplay was written by Stewart Stern based on a story he wrote with Alfred Hayes, for which they were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Story.
Teresa is a film directed by Fred Zinnemann with Pier Angeli, John Ericson, Patricia Collinge, Richard Bishop .... Year: 1951. Original title: Teresa. Synopsis: Teresa (Pier Angeli) is the Italian bride of GI Philip (John Ericson), who is established from the outset as mentally disturbed.
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- William Miller (B&W)
- 1951: Nominated for Oscar: Best Story
- United States
Chaperoned by her little brother Sergio, Teresa and Philip take a walk and Teresa laments that all the eligible village boys have been killed in the war, leaving her bereft of love. After kissing Teresa goodbye, Philip rejoins his patrol, which sets out to ambush the Germans.
- Fred Zinnemann
- Pier Angeli
Directed by Fred Zinnemann. The story of a bride. Revealing. Intimate. An Italian war bride has problems dealing with her husband’s possessive mother. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. In Teresa, director Fred Zinnemann adopts the same quasi-documentary approach he'd used in The Search (1948). Lensed on location in Italy and New York, the film introduces Pier Angeli in the title role, and co-stars three male newcomers: John Ericson, Ralph Meeker and Rod Steiger.
