A Journey Called Love

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A Journey Called Love
Un viaggio chiamato amore.jpg
Directed by Michele Placido
Starring
Cinematography Luca Bigazzi
Edited byEsmeralda Calabria
Music by Carlo Crivelli
Release date
  • 2002 (2002)
LanguageItalian

Un viaggio chiamato amore (internationally released as A Journey Called Love) is a 2002 Italian romantic drama film directed by Michele Placido.

Contents

It tells the tormented relationship between the writer Sibilla Aleramo and the poet Dino Campana. [1]

The film entered the 59th Venice International Film Festival, where Stefano Accorsi was awarded with the Volpi Cup for best actor. [2]

Cast

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References

  1. Deborah Young (Sep 6, 2002). "Review: A Journey Called Love - Un Viaggio Chiamato Amore". Variety . Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  2. Gino Moliterno (2009). The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009. ISBN   978-0810868960.