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10 Movies to watch before visiting Rome

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WARNING! This is quite a long post.  My list of movies to watch before visiting Rome should have been a Top 5, but then I kept adding and adding, and finally I could not make a choice! So here it is my personal selection of... 10 MOVIES TO WATCH BEFORE VISITING ROME ROMAN HOLIDAY 1953 This is one of my favourite movies of all times. Maybe because I love Audrey Hepburn, or just because this movie, filmed in 1953, is a sequence of splendid images of Rome as it was almost 70 years ago: beautiful, elegant and much less chaotic than it is now! But also because this is a great classic romance and the legendary tour in Vespa in central Rome is epic! Here the city offers its most wonderful locations: Piazza di Spagna, Piazza Venezia, the Lungotevere, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Imperial Forums and, again, Via delle Quattro Fontane, Largo Argentina and the Vittoriano.  UN AMERICANO A ROMA 1954 Can a Roman be so fascinated by American culture that he wants to give up his own...