: Many critics draw parallels between the active volcano and the protagonist's internal turmoil.
“Stromboli is without doubt a very unusual destination... The volcano is constantly active, and that means that it is omnipresent. Even if you don't see it or look at it, you can hear it.” Tripadvisor
The film, directed by and based on the novel by Saskia Noort , is often discussed for its portrayal of emotional healing and the "From Fear to Love" retreat.