Monica e il desiderio

Bergman does what he can with the material he's got. A young couple runs off to an island for a brief, idyllic affair. It's a film that simmers with the heat of youthful indiscretion, before admitting that life goes on.

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Ingmar Bergman directed Monica e il desiderio in 1953. See Ingmar Bergman's full filmography, where to start with Ingmar Bergman, or where to go after you've seen everything by Ingmar Bergman.

Monica e il desiderio was released in 1953 (SV original-language production), with a runtime of 98 minutes.