Anima nera ("Black Soul") is a 1962 Italian drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini.

[1][2][3] After living a questionable and reckless life for many years, Adriano decides to marry Marcella, a girl from a well-off family.

Adriano's troubled past resurfaces when Olga, a woman who used to support him, comes back asking for repayment of an old debt.

When the truth is revealed to Marcella by the deceased's sister, she is disgusted and decides to leave Adriano.

She attempts to rebuild their relationship but sets the condition that Adriano must reject the inheritance.