Teresa (1951)

Name: Teresa
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1951
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Pier Angeli, John Ericson, Patricia Collinge, Richard Bishop, Peggy Ann Garner

1h 42m United States of America

Drama War

Plot

Teresa, an Italian war bride, struggles to find her place in a new country while grappling with her husband's overbearing mother. As she tries to adapt to American life, the tension between Teresa and her mother-in-law intensifies, highlighting the challenges of cultural adjustment and familial loyalty. Through her journey, Teresa seeks independence and the ability to assert her identity amidst the suffocating expectations of her new family. The film poignantly explores themes of love, conflict, and the quest for self-discovery in a foreign land.

Cast

Pier Angeli John Ericson Patricia Collinge Richard Bishop Peggy Ann Garner Ralph Meeker Bill Mauldin Ave Ninchi Edward Binns Rod Steiger Aldo Silvani Tommy Lewis Franco Interlenghi Edith Atwater Lewis E. Ciannelli