Great Beauty, The (aka La Grande Bellezza)

Iconic Italian landscapes and structures such as the Coliseum, the Trevi Fountain, and stone arch bridges highlight this unusual, artsy, Oscar-winning, 146minute, 2013 film filled with gorgeous cinematography in which a 65-year-old, charismatic, Italian journalist (Toni Servillo) reminisces about life while taking the audience on a tour of Rome and Tuscany as he attends wild parties at nightclubs, watches an aging stripper (Sabrina Ferilli) at a strip club, visits with old friends (Carlo Verdone, et al.), argues with his flamboyant editor (Giovanna Vignola), attends live art performed by a nude artist, beds beautiful women (Isabella Ferrari), and attends a funeral of former girlfriend (Annaluisa Capasa).
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