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Italy Revealed
Italy is a place of spectacular contrasts: a land stretching from the snow-capped peaks of the Alps to the sun-baked semi-desert of Sicily. It’s a nation with a 2000-year history that only became united in its present form a century ago. A country torn between its ancient Catholic traditions and the breathtaking pace of change that marks the 21st century. This documentary special takes the viewer on a journey through the heart of Italy. Over the course of one year, the program follows the lives and loves, trials and tribulations, and hopes and dreams of 8 groups of characters who exemplify what it is to be Italian.Italy is a nation that captivates the senses from the simple pleasures of its food to the enchanting music of its great composers. But Italy is above all renowned for its devotion to the cult of visual beauty. It is no mistake that Italians treasure La Bella Figura – the beauty of appearance – above all else. From the olive groves of Tuscany to the ancient wonders of Rome and the volcanic furnace of Mt. Vesuvius to the floating beauty of Venice, Italy teases the eye. Spanning the length and breadth of Italy, this film will combine stunning location footage, not just of its famous monuments, but also of its hidden jewels. The latest computer graphics will propel the viewer on a magic carpet ride through the Italian landscape, while personal insights into the real lives of Italians will unravel the stereotypes and reveal the hidden secrets of what makes the nation tick.The very root of the program is a journey through an Italian year, a year that is shaped by constant celebrations and festivals. Using carefully crafted time-lapse footage, the film will display Italian life within the natural cycle of the seasons while the individual storylines unravel the lives of ordinary Italians., Pasta and the Leaning Tower of Pisa… this travelogue reveals that there’s so much more to Italy, telling compelling stories of a country that spawned the Roman Empire., From the majesty of the snow-capped Alps to the sun-soaked landscape of Sicily, Discovery Atlas spends a year in Italy to offer armchair vacationers a wondrous look at one of the world’s most picturesque countries while candidly speaking with the people who exemplify everything that it means to be an Italian. These are the lives, loves, trials, and tribulations of Italy’s heart and soul, set to awe-inspiring footage of a land seemingly untouched by time. All of the famous monuments are here, as are some hidden surprises known only to the few who call this land their home. Stunning computer graphics combine with a compelling narrative to take viewers on a tour of Italy that few are likely to soon forget., A chronicle of a year in Italy includes celebrations and festivals, as well as the natural cycle of the seasons and the lives of ordinary Italians. Included: horse racing; a Venetian gondolier; free-diving off the coast of Sicily. Isabella Rossellini narrates., Italy is celebrated for its cuisine and outstanding architecture. But how has this country of contrasts reconciled its ancient roots to the pace of contemporary society?
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Discovery Atlas “Italy Revealed 1 2?
A: The main cast includes Isabella Rossellini,Anthony Geffen.
Q: When Did the “Discovery Atlas” Italy Revealed Released?
A: The Episode “Discovery Atlas” Italy Revealed 1 2 originally aired on 2006-10-08 and released in the year of 2006.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Discovery Atlas” Italy Revealed?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Discovery Atlas” Italy Revealed 12?
A: “Discovery Atlas” Italy Revealed 12 is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
