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- Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1950) Director: Albert Lewin. Two entwined dead bodies are dredged up from the Mediterranean depths in a fishing net in the opening scene of Albert Lewin’s strange, unforgettable fantasy.
- To Catch a Thief (1955) Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Alfred Hitchcock had used the French Riviera as a location for his silent film Easy Virtue (1927) and set the opening scenes of Rebecca (1940) in Monte Carlo, but in 1954 repaired to the Côte d’Azur once more to take advantage of the turquoise waters and plunging coastlines in glorious Technicolor.
- Bonjour tristesse (1958) Director: Otto Preminger. By the late 1950s, the arrival of Brigitte Bardot in Roger Vadim’s 1956 film And God Created Woman had put Saint-Tropez (and the wider Riviera) firmly on the map for jetsetters and filmmakers alike.
- L’avventura (1960) Director: Michelangelo Antonioni. A woman goes missing during a boat trip around Italy’s Aeolian islands in Michelangelo Antonioni’s controversial (it was booed at Cannes) 1960 arthouse sensation, and many of the long-cherished foundation stones of film storytelling go missing with her.
300: Rise of an Empire. Action of the Tiger. Adriatic Sea of Fire. After the Fox. Aldebaran (film) And the Ship Sails On. And While We Were Here. Anthropophagous 2000. Antropophagus. Aphrodite (film) As the Sea Rages. L'Avventura. B. The Baby and the Battleship. Ben-Hur (1959 film) Beyond the Poseidon Adventure. The Big Blue.
Apr 9, 2020 · In keeping with this mood of rêverie and calmness, decided to share with you a few movies to dream about the Mediterranean Sea… Bonjour Tristesse (1958) Bonjour Tristesse (French “Hello, Sadness”) is a 1958 British-American Technicolor film in CinemaScope, directed and produced by Otto Preminger from a screenplay by Arthur Laurents based ...
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1. To Catch a Thief (1955) PG | 106 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller. 7.4. Rate. 82 Metascore. A retired jewel thief sets out to prove his innocence after being suspected of returning to his former occupation. Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis, John Williams. Votes: 79,590 | Gross: $8.75M.
Sep 7, 2022 · From France to Italy, some of the best films are set in the Mediterranean. Here is our carefully curated selection of the best films set in Greece, Corsica and Sicily. Image: The Durrells. Excellent films set in Greece.
The Good Ship Murder (2023– ) 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery. 5.5. Rate this. Former police detective Jack Grayling, now pursuing his dream of becoming a cabaret singer on a luxury Mediterranean cruise ship, investigates a series of murders on board with the help of ship's First Officer Kate Woods.
The film stars Koudous Seihon and Alassane Sy as friends who cross the Mediterranean Sea to immigrate to Italy, where they experience unexpected hostility from locals. It is the first in the director's trilogy set in a Calabrian town, followed by A Ciambra (2017) and A Chiara (2022).
