We have 10 Italian directors who are leading an international revival for cinema from the land shaped like a boot. The old adagio of "Italians do it better" does not pertain to romance alone. Neorealism, also known as the Golden Age of Italian Cinema, is still remembered in the history of motion pictures as one of the most important and influential film movements of all time.

The way the boot-shaped land was portrayed on film, traversing the economic and moral difficulties of a post-World War II world, has become legendary. Whether the performances were done by non-professional actors or divas – such as Sophia Loren, Gina Lollobrigida, Anna Magnani, and Silvana Mangano – these films were trendsetters for cinema around the world. 

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