EMILIA ROMAGNA

The scene in which Roberta is seated on the outside of a cafè, waiting for Franco, is in Piazza Grande, on the background there is the Duomo of Modena.Watch the full movie on www.movieitalyplus.comPlot:From the famous novel written by Alberto Arbasino,  Roberta, a beautiful young landowner from Lombardy, and Franco, an unscrupulous and opportunistic mechanic. The two meet on the beach in Forte dei Marmi and are immediately attracted to each other. The story unfolds through encounters and escapes of the two protagonists, who aboard Roberta's "Alfetta" wander on the highway of the sun, in motels, luxury hotels, in an economic miracle landscape. The film was presented at the 65th. Venice Film Festival (2008) in the retrospective "THESE GHOSTS: ITALIAN CINEMA REDISCOVERED (1946-1975).

Roberta and Franco dine in a beautiful square, Piazza Roma, in Modena.Watch the full movie on www.movieitalyplus.comPlot:From the famous novel written by Alberto Arbasino,  Roberta, a beautiful young landowner from Lombardy, and Franco, an unscrupulous and opportunistic mechanic. The two meet on the beach in Forte dei Marmi and are immediately attracted to each other. The story unfolds through encounters and escapes of the two protagonists, who aboard Roberta's "Alfetta" wander on the highway of the sun, in motels, luxury hotels, in an economic miracle landscape. The film was presented at the 65th. Venice Film Festival (2008) in the retrospective "THESE GHOSTS: ITALIAN CINEMA REDISCOVERED (1946-1975).

The pharmacy in which Anna (Lee), wife of the former owner Pino Barilari (Salerno), retired from business for a venereal disease, is Pharmacy Navarra, located in Corso Martiri della Libertà 27, in Ferrara.Watch the full movie on www.movieitalyplus.comPlot:After September 8, '43, the Fascist party in Ferrara tightened its ranks, but was torn between two different tendencies, that of the moderate federal Bolognesi and that of the fanatical Aretusi, who had the former assassinated and, attributing the crime to anti-fascists, unleashed a violent reprisal, having eleven hostages shot. But time erases many things. The son of one of the victims, Franco, who fled to Switzerland, returns to Ferrara after 18 years and meeting Aretusi shakes his hand cordially. From the short story by Giorgio Bassani. Grolla d'Oro 1961 and Special Prize at Venice 1960 for director Vancini.

The porch under which Anna (Lee) and her ex Franco Villani (Ferzetti) make out after so many years, is located in Piazza Ariostea, in Ferrara.Watch the full movie on www.movieitalyplus.comPlot:After September 8, '43, the Fascist party in Ferrara tightened its ranks, but was torn between two different tendencies, that of the moderate federal Bolognesi and that of the fanatical Aretusi, who had the former assassinated and, attributing the crime to anti-fascists, unleashed a violent reprisal, having eleven hostages shot. But time erases many things. The son of one of the victims, Franco, who fled to Switzerland, returns to Ferrara after 18 years and meeting Aretusi shakes his hand cordially. From the short story by Giorgio Bassani. Grolla d'Oro 1961 and Special Prize at Venice 1960 for director Vancini.

The church where Franco Villani (Ferzetti) gives appointment to Anna (Lee) to inform her that the situation for him had become dangerous and could not have left home for a long time is the church of San Cristoforo alla Certosa, located in Via Borso 50 in Ferrara.Watch the full movie on www.movieitalyplus.comPlot:After September 8, '43, the Fascist party in Ferrara tightened its ranks, but was torn between two different tendencies, that of the moderate federal Bolognesi and that of the fanatical Aretusi, who had the former assassinated and, attributing the crime to anti-fascists, unleashed a violent reprisal, having eleven hostages shot. But time erases many things. The son of one of the victims, Franco, who fled to Switzerland, returns to Ferrara after 18 years and meeting Aretusi shakes his hand cordially. From the short story by Giorgio Bassani. Grolla d'Oro 1961 and Special Prize at Venice 1960 for director Vancini.