My Voyage to Italy

1999 4h 6m IT

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7.6

BANGER

★7.6TMDB · 72

Documentary

Synopsis

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World-renowned director Martin Scorsese narrates this journey through his favorites in Italian cinema.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Martin Scorsese
Self - Host

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Martin Scorsese
Writers: Kent Jones, Raffaele Donato, Martin Scorsese
Languages: English, French, Italian, German
Countries: United States of America, Italy

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RUNTIME

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At 246 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 4 languages: English, French, Italian, German.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Italy.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Martin Scorsese, shot by William Rexer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Thelma Schoonmaker shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0173772 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Martin Scorsese directs. William Rexer behind the camera. Thelma Schoonmaker cuts. A long sit — settle in. Produced in United States of America, Italy. Dialogue in English, French, Italian, German.

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1At 246 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
227 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Dialogue crosses 4 languages: English, French, Italian, German.
4International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Italy.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Directed by Martin Scorsese, shot by William Rexer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Editor Thelma Schoonmaker shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8IMDB entry: tt0173772 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 72 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 11 themes, including "italy", "archive footage", "sicilian", "documentary filmmaking".