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Apr 19, 1999 · The Florentine: Directed by Nick Stagliano. With Jeremy Davies, Virginia Madsen, Luke Perry, Mary Stuart Masterson. The life of people frequenting The Florentine, a local bar, in the days leading up to the bartender's sister's wedding.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Nick Stagliano
- 1999-04-19
The Florentine is a 1999 film directed by Nick Stagliano and produced by Francis Ford Coppola 's American Zoetrope. [1] It stars Jeremy Davies, Michael Madsen, and Chris Penn . The film was shot in the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania in the cities of Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and in the Lehigh Valley borough of Hellertown .
- April 19, 1999 (Los Angeles Independent Film Festival)
- Marco Beltrami
- Nick Stagliano
- Francis Ford Coppola, Nick Stagliano, Steven Weisman
- Filming in Florence
- Famous Locations
- Badia Fiorentina
- Boboli Gardens
- Pitti Palace
- Vasari Corridor
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Casa Di Dante
- Baptistery
As the film follows Professor Robert Langdon on a trail of clues, he goes through some glamourous film locations including Venice, Istanbul and Budapest, but the star of the film is Florence. As director of the film Ron Howard says: “You cannot hope for a more beautiful city, it is full of open-air museums”. It was rumoured that the production made...
Many tourists have come to Florence looking for the places mentioned in the books. You can buy an Inferno guide book and take an Inferno tour. Langdon begins his journey at Torregalli Florence Hospital and ends up at Santa Maria Novella Train Station. When you visit Florence you might begin at the station but hopefully won’t need to visit the hospi...
In the opening action sequence of the film’s trailer you will see the bell tower of Badia Fiorentina. When looking across a roof top view of Florence look for a slim tower with a spire at the top. The Badia was the first monastery in Florence, founded in 978. The Abbey used to be the religious centre of Florence and the bell tower tolled the start ...
The Boboli Gardens extend over 111 acres behind the Pitti Palace, with views across Florence. In the film, Langdon and Sienna escape through these beautiful Italian gardens filmed by two drones. The gardens are well worth a visit, with sculptures dating from the 16th to 18th centuries, terraces, an amphitheatre, fountains, ponds, wooded paths and a...
This enormous palace (Palazzo) is one of Florence’s largest architectural monuments. The original palazzo was built for the Pitti family in 1457. In 1549 it was bought by the Medici family and became the primary residence of the Grand Ducal family. In the early 18th century two further projecting wings, were added by the House of Lorraine. Today, t...
Robert Langdon discovers secret passageways that take him through the Vasari Corridor. This amazing passage was ordered to be built by Cosimo dei Medici, to connect the Palazzo Vecchio (the seat of government) with the family’s residence, the Palazzo Pitti. From the Uffizi Gallery the Medici could use the Vasari Corridor to cross the Ponte Vecchio ...
The majestic Salone dei Cinquecento, or Hall of the Five Hundred, was built from 1494. Its panelled ceilings, large wall frescoes, golden decorations and imposing sculptures are overwhelming to see. The two great Florentine artists, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo Buonarroti, constructed the two large murals which decorate the walls of the room,...
After leaving the Palazzo Vecchio through a side door onto Via della Ninna, our heroes dash into Piazza della Signoria and into the medieval streets of Florence. This is where Dante’s House is located. It is not the original home where he lived, but as the family was in this area, Florence celebrated the 600th anniversary of Dante’s birth by settin...
The Baptistery is located in front of the famous Florence Cathedral Il Duomo. After admiring the exterior of this octagonal 11th century building and the golden doors, make sure you have a ticket to enter inside to see the golden mosaic ceiling representing the various levels of Paradise and Hell, similar to the descriptions in Dante’s Divine Comed...
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Oct 23, 2022 · News that "The Florentine" will be filmed in the Lehigh Valley is reported in The Express-Times on Oct. 24, 1997. The movie stars Luke Perry, Chris Penn, Michael Madsen, Jim Belushi, Jeremy Davies ...
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