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Rossellini

[ raw-suh-lee-nee, ros-uh-; Italian raws-sel-lee-nee ]

noun

  1. Ro·ber·to [r, uh, -, bair, -toh, r, aw-, ber, -taw], 1906–77, Italian motion-picture director.


Rossellini

/ rɒsəˈliːnɪ /

noun

  1. RosselliniRoberto19061977MItalianFILMS AND TV: director Roberto . 1906–77, Italian film director. His films include Rome, Open City (1945), Paisà (1946), and L'Amore (1948)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“We had three or four days of rehearsal, but I was nervous,” says Rossellini, speaking at the Corinthia Hotel after the London Film Festival premiere of “Conclave” in October.

Rossellini remembers her family mailing letters from the Vatican, rather than Rome, because its mail service was notably faster back then.

“Rome was a big capital but very provincial at the time,” Rossellini says.

Rossellini could draw on that background for the film, inherently knowing how to make the sign of the cross correctly and how to carry herself.

“They were not submissive,” Rossellini says of the nuns.

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