Round 10: Tossup 7

In an anthology film by this director, a drunk African-American soldier sings to an orphaned boy who then steals his boots when he falls asleep. In a film by this director, a man insults his wife’s dead friend Charles Lewington, whose poetry motivates her to visit an archaeological museum. At the end of a film by this director, a boy jumps from a ruined building after poisoning his father’s tea. A couple embraces amid a religious procession after leaving an excavation of (*) Pompeii at the end of this director’s film about Alex and Katherine (-5[1])Joyce’s marital issues on the title trip. (10[1])This director made Europe ’51, Stromboli, (10[1])and Journey to Italy with his then-wife Ingrid Bergman. (10[1])For 10 points, name this Italian neorealist director of Germany, Year Zero (10[1])and Rome, Open City who was the father of the actress Isabella. ■END■

ANSWER: Roberto Rossellini (The first sentence is from Paisan.)
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