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The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone is a 1961 British romantic drama film made by Warner Bros. It was directed by José Quintero and produced by Louis de Rochemont with Lothar Wolff as associate producer. The screenplay was written by Gavin Lambert and Jan Read and based on the novel by Tennessee Williams .
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone: Directed by José Quintero. With Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Coral Browne, Jill St. John. An aging actress travels to Rome with her husband; after he suddenly dies during the flight, she begins a passionate affair with a young gigolo.
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- Drama, Romance
- José Quintero
- 1961-12-28
Aug 30, 2022 · The Ending Of The Roman Spring Of Mrs. Stone Explained. Based on the 1950 novel of the same name by Tennessee Williams, the 2003 made-for-television film "The Roman Spring of Mrs....
Disheartened by suggestions that she is too old to for her role in a play, 50-year-old actress Karen Stone (Vivien Leigh) travels to Rome. After her husband dies on the plane, Karen rents an ...
- José Quintero
- Seven Arts Productions
- Vivien Leigh
- Drama
Karen Stone (Helen Mirren) is a former actress who has settled into a staid marriage with a wealthy husband (Brian Dennehy). After he suddenly dies during an Italian...
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- Robert Allan Ackerman
- TVMA
- Helen Mirren
The ending of “The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone” is marked by a tragic irony. Mrs. Stone, once a renowned actress who dedicated her life to embodying a myriad of characters, now finds herself trapped in a role she never anticipated.
An aging actress travels to Rome with her husband; after he suddenly dies during the flight, she begins a passionate affair with a young gigolo. Critics and the public say Karen Stone is too old -- as she approaches 50 -- for her role in a play she is about to take to Broadway.
