Top 10 Top 10 Films set in Venice
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1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Hero Harrison Ford heaves up the floor in the church of San Barnaba.
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2. Moonraker (1979)
Roger Moore as James Bond steers a gondola-cumhovercraft across Piazza San Marco in a thrilling chase.
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3. Death in Venice (1971)
Visconti’s film starring Dirk Bogarde is now as classic as the Thomas Mann novel on which it is based (see Death in Venice, Thomas Mann).
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4. Don’t Look Now (1973)
This thriller, with Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie, will keep you awake at night.
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5. The Merchant of Venice (2004)
Starring Al Pacino as a brilliant Shylock.
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6. Eve (1962)
Joseph Losey’s black-and-white classic starring “temptress” Jeanne Moreau.
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7. Senso (1954)
Alida Valli betrays family and country for an Austrian officer in another Visconti film.
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8. Fellini’s Casanova (1976)
Donald Sutherland walks around a fantasized version of Venice in this Fellini film.
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9. Everyone Says I Love You (1996)
Woody Allen literally runs in to Julia Roberts as they both jog through the city.
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10. The Wings of a Dove (1997)
Helena Bonham Carter stars in the film version of Henry James’ Venetian story.
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