Synopsis
World-renowned director Martin Scorsese narrates this journey through his favorites in Italian cinema.
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- Martin ScorseseHost
- 100
Los Angeles Times
Superb. - 100
San Francisco Chronicle
A great experience, precisely because it's so intimate and unguarded. - 100
The New York Times
Extraordinary labor of love. - 90
L.A. Weekly
Has power not only as film scholarship, but as an inquiry into cinema's interplay with our collective memories and the nature of history itself. - 90
Variety
Scorsese's heartfelt love letter to Italian movies up to 1961. - 90
The Hollywood Reporter
There is no denying the passion or intelligence of this work, which is meant to be an encouragement to explore the films for ourselves rather than a dry history lesson. On that level, "Viaggio" fully succeeds. - 70
New Times (L.A.)
For most people, four hours pushes the outer comfort limits for theatrical viewing. My Voyage to Italy is well worth the time, but bringing along a thermos of espresso isn't a bad idea either. - 60
TV Guide Magazine
An excellent guide to some of the highlights of post-World War II Italian cinema.