Visit Italy Via The Movies

There are many ways to see Italy and the Italians once you have arrived in this lovely country. But there is a another way that you can see Italy and the Italians without actually leaving home…via the movies!

Italian Reflections has assembled an initial list of over 50 films, some classics of the Italian Cinema such as ‘La Dolce Vita‘ as well as some more recent films like ‘Quantum of Solace’ featuring numerous locations throughout Italy. If you know of any more, please leave a comment and I’ll be pleased to add them to this list:

8½ 1963
Amarcord 1973
A Month by the Lake 1995
A Room With A View 1985
Bread and Tulips 2000
Brother Sun, Sister Moon 1972
Casino Royale 2006
Cinema Paradiso 1988
Christ Stopped at Eboli 1979
Death in Venice 1971
Divorce, Italian Style 1961
Enchanted April1992
Gladiator 2000
Gomorra2008
Il Postino: The Postman 1994
L’Avventura 1960
La Dolce Vita 1960
La Notte 1961
Life is Beautiful 1997
Malèna 2000
Mediterraneo 1991
Miracle in Sant’Anna 2008
My Oceans Twelve 2004
My House in Umbria 2003
Nights of Cabiria 1957
Nuovomondo 2006
Only You 1994
Ossessione 1943
Quantum of Solace 2008
Roma 1972
Roman Holiday 1953
Rome, Open City 1945
Romeo and Juliet 1968
Table for Five 1983
Tea With Mussolini 1999
The Best of Youth 2003
The Bicycle Thief 1948
The Bourne Supremacy 2004
The Children Are Watching Us 1944
The Garden of the Finzi Contini 1970
The Night of the Shooting Stars 1982
The Leopard 1963
The Secret of Santa Vittoria 1969
The Seduction of Mimi 1972
The Talented Mr Ripley 1999
The Tree of Wooden Clogs 1978
Three Coins in a Fountain 1954
Two Women 1960
Under The Tuscan Sun 2003
Umberto D 1952
Villa Amalia 2009

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