Wild Is the Wind is a 1957 film that tells the story of a rancher who marries his Italian sister-in-law after the death of his wife, but she falls in love with his young ranch hand. It stars Anna Magnani, Anthony Quinn and Anthony Franciosa.
Wild Is the Wind | |
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Directed by | George Cukor |
Produced by | Hal B. Wallis |
Written by | Arnold Schulman |
Starring | Anna Magnani Anthony Quinn |
Music by | Dimitri Tiomkin |
Cinematography | Charles Lang |
Edited by | Warren Low |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The screenplay was adapted by Arnold Schulman from the 1947 Italian film Fury, which was in turn loosely based on Giovanni Verga's novel La lupa. It was directed by George Cukor. The title song was performed by Johnny Mathis.
Screenplay
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- Anna Magnani as Gioia
- Anthony Quinn as Gino
- Anthony Franciosa as Bene
- Joseph Calleia as Alberto
- Dolores Hart as Angela/Angie
- Lili Valenty as Teresa
- James Flavin as Wool Buyer
- Dick Ryan as Priest
- Iphigenie Castiglioni as Party Guest
- Joseph Vitale as Party Guest
- Ruth Lee as Party Guest
- Frances Morris as Party Guest
- Won
- Berlin Film Festival: Silver Bear for Best Actress (Anna Magnani)
- Nominated
- Academy Awards:
- Best Actor in a Leading Role (Anthony Quinn)
- Best Actress in a Leading Role (Anna Magnani)
- Best Music, Song (for Dimitri Tiomkin and Ned Washington for "Wild Is the Wind")
- List of American films of 1957