Her marriage with Rossellini declined and eventually ended in divorce in 1957. Rossellini's cousin, Renzo Avanzo, was worried that Bergman would discourage Rossellini from making pictures he should be making. Rossellini didn't like her friends, fearing they would lure her back to Hollywood. He was possessive and would not allow Bergman to work for anyone else. In 1957, Rossellini had an affair with Sonali Das Gupta while filming in India. Bergman met with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in London, to get permission for Rossellini to leave India.
Her marriage with Rossellini declined and eventually ended in divorce in 1957 Rossellini's cousin, Renzo Avanzo, was worried that Bergman would discourage Rossellini from making pictures he should be making. Rossellini didn't like her friends, fearing they would lure her back to Hollywood. He was possessive and would not allow Bergman to work for anyone else. In 1957, Rossellini had an affair with Sonali Das Gupta while filming in India. Bergman met with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in London, to get permission for Rossellini to leave India.