The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
"The story of an American woman and her abandonment in Rome."
Originally released in 1961. The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone is a drama/romance film. directed by José Quintero.
Starring Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, and Lotte Lenya
Synopsis
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. Her businessman husband, 20 years her senior, has been the angel for the play and gives her a way out: They are off to a holiday in Rome for his health. He suffers a fatal heart attack on the plane. Mrs. Stone stays in Rome. She leases a magnificent apartment with a view of the seven hills from the terrace. Then the contessa comes calling to introduce a young man named Paolo to her. The contessa knows many presentable young men and lonely American widows.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 28, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (35 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Seven Arts Productions
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone about?
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. Her businessman husband, 20 years her senior, has been the ange...
Who directed The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone?
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone was directed by José Quintero.
How long is The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone?
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone released?
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone was released on December 28, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone?
The main cast of The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone includes Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Lotte Lenya, Coral Browne, Jill St. John.