- “Under the Tuscan Sun” (2003): This romantic comedy-drama follows the story of an American writer who buys and renovates a villa in the Tuscan countryside.
- “Stealing Beauty” (1996): Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, this film tells the tale of a young American girl who travels to Tuscany to spend the summer with family friends and discovers love and self-discovery along the way.
- “A Room with a View” (1985): Set in Florence and the English countryside, this period drama explores the tale of a young woman torn between love and societal expectations.
- “The English Patient” (1996): Although primarily set in North Africa, this Academy Award-winning film also features scenes filmed in the Tuscan countryside.
- “Tea with Mussolini” (1999): Based on the real-life experiences of director Franco Zeffirelli, this semi-autobiographical film showcases the lives of a group of Englishwomen living in Tuscany prior to World War II.
- “Life is Beautiful” (1997): This critically acclaimed film, set in Tuscany during the World War II era, tells the heart-wrenching but ultimately uplifting story of a Jewish man and his son trying to survive and find hope amidst the atrocities of the Holocaust.
- “The Talented Mr. Ripley” (1999): This psychological thriller is set in various locations, including Rome and the coastal region of Tuscany. The landscapes of Tuscany create an enchanting backdrop for the film’s gripping storyline.
- “Letters to Juliet” (2010): A young American woman finds an ancient love letter in Verona and embarks on a journey across Tuscany to reunite the letter’s author with her long-lost love.
- “Cinema Paradiso” (1988): Although most of the film is set in Sicily, the protagonist’s memories transport viewers to rural Tuscany through the magic of cinema.
- “Inferno” (2016): Based on Dan Brown’s novel, this thriller takes audiences on a gripping adventure through Florence as a Harvard professor tries to solve a deadly mystery.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Tuscany
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