The European Union Film Festival – Toronto presents a series of 6 classic films throughout the year 2017 on Sundays, starting January the 20th. Italy will present the screening of “Journey to Italy”, directed by Roberto Rossellini on Sunday, 26 February, 2017 at 3:00pm. The film will be introduced by Carlo Coen, Phd, York University.
Journey to Italy
Directed by Roberto Rossellini | Italy | 1954 | Drama | 86 min, Language: English
Among the most influential films of the postwar era, Roberto Rossellini’s Journey to Italy charts the declining marriage of a British couple on a trip in the countryside near Naples. More than just an anatomy of a relationship, Rossellini’s masterpiece is a heartrending work of emotional transcendence and profound spirituality. Named by Martin Scorsese as one of his favorite films, Journey to Italyis a breathtaking cinematic landmark.
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