- Journey to Italy
Infobox Film
name = Journey to Italy
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director =Roberto Rossellini
producer =Adolfo Fossataro Alfredo Guarini Roberto Rossellini
writer =Vitaliano Brancati Roberto Rossellini
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starring =Ingrid Bergman George Sanders Jackie Frost
music =Renzo Rossellini
cinematography =Enzo Serafin
editing =Jolanda Benvenuti
distributor = flagicon|Italy Titanus Distribuzione
released = flagicon|ItalySeptember 7 1954
flagicon|United StatesSeptember 1 1955
runtime = flagicon|Italy 79 min.
flagicon|United States 97 min.
country =Italy
language = English
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imdb_id = 0046511"Journey to Italy" (Italian: "Viaggio in Italia") is a 1954 Italian drama film directed by
Roberto Rossellini and starring his wifeIngrid Bergman . It was filmed in English. The Italian version was originally cut.Plot
The Joyces, played by Ingrid Bergman and George Sanders, are a British couple that have gone on a trip to
Italy . Upon their arrival inNaples , they suffer a crisis in their relationship. The feelings between them change even more on a visit to the city ofPompeii , where they witness an ancient statue being discovered.Reception
Although it performed badly at the box office, French critics at the
Cahiers du Cinéma , includingFrançois Truffaut , liked it and proclaimed it to be the first modern film.Martin Scorsese talks about the film and his impressions of it in his film "My Voyage to Italy ".External links
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