Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
Directed by Audrey Wells
A newly divorced San Francisco writer joins a bus tour of Tuscany, impulsively buys a crumbling villa outside Cortona and starts over there.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1San Francisco, California≈ 00:01:00Stated on screen
Frances's marriage ends and her friend Patti hands her a ticket for a tour of Italy.
- 2Cortona, Italy≈ 00:10:00Stated on screen
The tour bus stops in Cortona, where Frances sees a notice for a villa for sale.
- 3Bramasole, Frances's villa outside Cortona≈ 00:14:00Stated on screen
Frances gets off the bus at the villa, buys it and renovates it with a crew of Polish workers.
- 4Positano, Italy≈ 01:00:00Inferred
- 5Bramasole, Frances's villa outside Cortona≈ 01:15:00Stated on screen
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 20,515 km
- Places
- 4
- Countries
- 2
- Stops
- 5
- Not shown: 10,616 km
- Bus: 9,898 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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