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Journey to Italy

195485 minutesDrama and RomanceDirected by Roberto Rossellini
About the film

Journey to Italy at a glance.

Screen Path places this 1954 film at stop 156 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.

Married for eight years with no children, Brits Katherine and Alex Joyce are driving to Italy, their ultimate destination just outside of Naples to sell the villa they have just inherited from his uncle, the villa where they will be staying during their time there. On the drive, they come to the realization that this trip marks the first time that they have truly been alone together, and as such don't really know one another in the true sense.

Principal cast

Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders, Maria Mauban, Anna Proclemer and Paul Müller

Key craft credits

Enzo Serafin (director of photography), Jolanda Benvenuti (editor), Renzo Rossellini (original music composer), Roberto Rossellini (screenplay) and Vitaliano Brancati (screenplay)

Director
Roberto Rossellini
Release
1954-09-08
Runtime
85 minutes
Genres
Drama and Romance
Country
Italy
Quiz
25 questions
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Full cast

Full cast

  • Ingrid BergmanCharacter: Katherine Joyce
  • George SandersCharacter: Alex Joyce
  • Maria MaubanCharacter: Marie
  • Anna ProclemerCharacter: Prostitute
  • Paul MüllerCharacter: Paul Dupont
  • Leslie DanielsCharacter: Tony Burton
  • Natalia RayCharacter: Natalie Burton
  • Jackie FrostCharacter: Betty
  • Bianca Maria CerasoliCharacter: Judy's Friend (uncredited)
  • Adriana DanieliCharacter: Judy's Friend (uncredited)
  • María MartínCharacter: Judy (uncredited)
  • Lyla RoccoCharacter: Mrs. Sinibaldi (uncredited)
Full crew

Full crew

  • Roberto RosselliniCredits: Director, Screenplay, Producer, Story
  • Vitaliano BrancatiCredits: Screenplay, Story
  • Adolfo FossataroCredits: Producer
  • Enzo SerafinCredits: Director of Photography
  • Jolanda BenvenutiCredits: Editor
  • Fernanda GattinoniCredits: Costume Design
  • Marcello D'AmicoCredits: Production Manager
  • Mario Del PapaCredits: Production Manager
  • Aldo ScavardaCredits: Camera Operator
  • Alfredo GuariniCredits: Producer
  • Mary AlcaideCredits: Script Supervisor
  • Eraldo GiordaniCredits: Sound
  • Emimmo SalviCredits: Unit Manager
  • Renzo RosselliniCredits: Original Music Composer, Conductor
  • Piero FilipponeCredits: Production Design
  • ColetteCredits: Novel
  • Marcello Caracciolo Di LaurinoCredits: Assistant Director
  • Vladimiro CecchiCredits: Assistant Director
  • Antonio PietrangeliCredits: Additional Writing

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