Martin Scorsese he is widely considered one of the most important directors of all time and is known for his gritty and meticulous filmmaking style. The great author collected great masterpieces, but also weddings.
Isabella Rossellini and the meeting with Martin Scorsese: the 10 year difference
Isabella Rossellini he met Martin Scorsese for the first time at the age of 25, when the director, then thirty-five years old, had recently filmed New York New Yorkthe musical with Robert De Niro and Liza Minnelli.
The first film seen together New York New York
The young correspondent had to interview Scorsese and on the occasion of that appointment she apologized to him for not having seen his film yet. Martin Scorsese, apparently, seized the opportunity to propose to Rossellini to see it with him in a private screening. The young girl accepted.
Martin Scorsese between women and films: Rossellini’s marriage in secret
Born on November 17, 1942 in New York, Martin Scorsese was married five times: to Laraine Marie Brennan, Julia Cameron, Isabella Rossellini and Barbara De Fina.
September 29, 1979 Isabella Rossellini and Martin Scorsese they got married in great secrecy with a sober ceremony and in an unexpected location: Bracciano, the romantic town on the lake of the same name, 30 kilometers from Rome.
The death of Rossellini’s mother and the pain that separates
Per Isabella Rossellini it was the first marriage, while for Martin Scorsese – who was the father of two daughters – was the third. The breakup occurred in one of Isabella Rossellini’s most difficult moments, when she was her mother Ingrid Bergman fell ill with cancer in 1982. That fact about her pushed her to think about the meanings of the concept of family that she sometimes risks not considering adequately. “It’s strange that sometimes pain unites people and sometimes it doesn’t,” she said in an interview.
The ‘third wheel’ in the marriage between Isabella Rossellini and Martin Scorsese
”Ha sincerity and intelligence, you can see it in the acting and how powerful just the image of his face is,” the director said instead.
The breakup never compromised mutual respect but to all intents and purposes there was a third wheel in their marriage: a passion for films. “They are exceptional people. Very intelligent, funny, bubbly. But for each of them marriage and family are not the main thing. You will never matter as much as their true and one great love: movies.”
Martin Scorsese and current wife: Helen Schermerhorn Morris
His current wife is Helen Schermerhorn Morris, to whom he has been married since 1999. Their daughter, Francesca, is an actress and director who appeared in her father’s films The Departed, Hugo, and The Aviator.
Scorsese has two other two daughters: Catherine and Domenica. Catherine was born to his first wife, Laraine Marie Brennan. While Sunday got it from Julia Cameron. Like Francesca, Domenica is an actress and appeared in her father’s films Cape Fear and The Age of Innocence.
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