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Journey to Italy, also known as Voyage to Italy, [1] is a 1954 drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini. Ingrid Bergman and George Sanders play Katherine and Alex Joyce, a childless English married couple on a trip to Italy whose marriage is on the point of collapse until they are miraculously reconciled.
Darwin Porter (born September 13, 1937, in Greensboro, North Carolina) [1] is an American travel writer, producing numerous titles, mostly for the Frommer guidebook series, over a 50-year career span.
Frommer's (/ ˈ f r oʊ m ər z /) is a travel guide book series created by Arthur Frommer in 1957. Frommer's has since expanded to include more than 350 guidebooks in 14 series, as well as other media including an eponymous radio show and a website.
NEW YORK (AP) — Arthur Frommer, whose "Europe on 5 Dollars a Day" guidebooks revolutionized leisure travel by convincing average Americans to take budget vacations abroad, has died. He was 95. Frommer died from complications of pneumonia, his daughter Pauline Frommer said Monday. “My father opened up the world to so many people," she said.
The Trip to Italy is a 2014 British comedy film written and directed by Michael Winterbottom. It is the sequel of Winterbottom's TV series The Trip, and similarly stars Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon as fictionalized versions of themselves. The film had its world premiere at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on 20 January 2014.
Eduardo Ciannelli (1888–1969) was an Italian baritone and character actor with a long career in American films, mostly playing gangsters and criminals; Robert G. Vignola (1882–1953), born in Trivigno, Basilicata, Italy, one of the first Italian-American stars in cinema, later one of the silent screen's most prolific directors.
Reviewing the Criterion home media release for The New Yorker in 2013, Richard Brody titled Europe '51 "an exemplary lesson in movie-making". [15] Film historian David Thomson , writing for The New Republic , rated Europe '51 as the most interesting of the three films in the Criterion release, pointing out "a calm and an existential structure ...
Before the dinner in Italy, a portion of the arrangement of the song "Andalucia" by Pink Martini plays. The song "Marco Polo" by Jovanotti is briefly played when Christopher is taking heroin for the first time. The song "Certamente" by the Italian rock band Madreblu is played when Christopher is taking drugs the second time.