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My Voyage to Italy (1999), a personal documentary directed by the renowned Italian-American filmmaker Martin Scorsese, presents a powerful message. After being influenced by these films himself, Scorsese wishes for others to experience them as well. The documentary features Scorsese’s own family, who reside on Elizabeth Street in New York and share three generations of Italian heritage with roots in Sicily. They have been avid viewers of both TV and theatrical releases of Italian movies since 1949. Through his narration, Scorsese ...

The Age of Innocence (1993), an American historical romantic drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, is an adaptation of Edith Wharton’s 1920 novel. Set in 1870s New York City, it follows the story of gentleman lawyer Newland Archer, who is engaged to the respectable young May Welland. May’s cousin, Countess Ellen Olenska, has returned to the city after a disastrous marriage to a dissolute Polish Count. Though initially ostracized and subjected to vicious rumors, the countess is eventually embraced by New York’s elite families thanks to May’s ...