The Song of Italy

The Song of Italy (1967)

December 31st, 19670h 15min

Documentary
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Overview

Filmed during Jonas Mekas’s travels through Italy in 1967, this short captures scenes from the country’s cities and countryside. The footage was later included in his 2003 compilation film Travel Songs (1967–1981).


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