The Rose Tattoo Totally Explained

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The Rose Tattoo is a Tennessee Williams play. It opened on Broadway in February 1951, and a film adaptation was released in 1955. It tells the story of an Italian-American widow in Louisiana who has allowed herself to withdraw from the world after her husband's death, and expects her daughter to do the same. The film adaptation stars Anna Magnani, Burt Lancaster, Marisa Pavan and Jo Van Fleet.
The movie was adapted by Williams and Hal Kanter and directed by Daniel Mann.

Awards

It won Academy Awards for:

Best Actress in a Leading Role - Anna Magnani
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White - Hal Pereira, Tambi Larsen, Sam Comer, Arthur Krams
Best Cinematography, Black-and-White - James Wong Howe It was nominated for:
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Marisa Pavan
Best Costume Design, Black-and-White - Edith Head
Best Film Editing - Warren Low
Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture - Alex North
Best Picture - Hal B. Wallis

Other

The 2007 revival at the National Theatre, London, England starred Zoë Wanamaker and Susannah Fielding.
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