Under the Tuscan Sun
Audrey Wells, 2003
Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
Frances Mayes, 1996
Under the Tuscan Sun is a movie directed by Audrey Wells in 2003 and based on the book Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy by Frances Mayes, first published in 1996. The movie features Diane Lane, Sandra Oh, Lindsay Duncan, Raoul Bova, Dan Bucatinsky, Vincent Riotta, and others.
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Storyline
Frances Mayes is a San Francisco writer whose seemingly perfect life takes an unexpected turn when she learns that her husband has been cheating on her. At first, Frances refuses, but after another depressing day in her gloomy apartment, she decides that it’s a good idea to get away for a while.
Movie vs Book
Year
2003
Minutes
113
Movie Rate
6.80
Source: IMDb
Movie
Under the Tuscan Sun
Director: Audrey Wells
Country: USA
Year: 2003
Length: 1h53m
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Year
1996
Pages
304
Book Rate
7.52
S: Goodreads
Book
Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
Author: Frances Mayes
Country: USA
First published in: 1996
Length: 304 pages
Genre: Biography
User polls & recommendations
“When I see a 700-page novel, my first thought is, 'Ooh, how could you cut this down to size and make a movie out of it?'”
BRIAN HELGELAND (Screenwriter)
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