Il viaggio

"Loren and Burton and Romance"

Jan 1 1977 PG 1h 42m
Drama, Romance

The charming Adriana gets sick after her husband's death. Her brother-in-law takes her on a journey to meet a doctor, while love overwhelms them.

Plot

Adriana De Mauro loves Cesar Braggi, but Cesar, honoring his father's dying wish, allows his brother, Antonio, to marry Adriana. As fate wills, Antonio dies in an automobile accident. Adriana's mourning for Antonio ends when Cesar steps in to rekindle her lust of life. Soon, Adriana begins having dizzy spells. Cesar helps her to a specialist, and the diagnosis is not good. She has an incurable disease. For the rest of their time together, Cesar woos Adriana and eventually proposes to her on a gondola. Yet, for some reason or other, Signora De Mauro, Adriana's mother, is not pleased with the relationship and argues bitterly with Cesar.

Written by

Luigi Pirandello, Diego Fabbri, Massimo Franciosa

Directed by

Vittorio De Sica

Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

United Artists

Languages

Italiano

Awards

2 wins

Scores
# of Votes
705
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA