Movies and TV shows set in venice
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in venice ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, sexy, serious, suspense, visually appealing and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with gondola, runaway, betrayal, murder, dialogue, catastrophe, culture clash, female nudity, storytelling and boat plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Thriller genres shot in Italy, USA, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as venice: Dangerous Beauty (1998), The Comfort of Strangers (1990), Donna Leon (2000), Venetian Caprice (2002), The Wings of the Dove (1997), Casanova (2005), A Little Romance (1979), Bread and Tulips (2000), The Thief Lord (2006), A Haunting in Venice (2023).
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veronica's mother, Paola, teaches her to become a courtesan, one of the ...
Style:
romantic, sexy, sexual, period piece, witty ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot:
beauty, courtesan, forbidden love, prostitute, medieval, prostitution, love and romance, couple relations, sex, love story, social differences, rich and poor ...
Time:
16th century, ancient times, victorian era, year 1998
Place:
venice, italy, europe, turkey, cyprus ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy, UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.
Style:
psychological, erotic, atmospheric, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
couples, swingers, danger, love and romance, couple relations, obsession, macabre, swinger couple, male nudity, sexual fantasy, sunset, seductive ...
Time:
80s
Place:
venice, italy, europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Murder, Venice, relationships...it's a delicious concoction in the hands of crime novelist Donna Leon. Venice provides the backdrop for the lush film versions of the bestselling novels, which features the indelible Commissario Guido Brunetti, ...
Style:
psychological, clever, captivating, reflective, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder mystery, murder, prodigy, investigation, law enforcement, crime scene, resourceful, twists and turns, talented, peril, genius, murderer ...
Place:
venice, italy
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A beautiful American music teacher arrives in Venice and encounters a licentious artist who leads her into the squalid underbelly of the ancient city into a dangerous world of sexual promiscuity. Their experimentation becomes more and more dangerous ...
Style:
erotic, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
sex, sex scene, erotica, seduction, sexual fantasy, attempted seduction, male female relationship, sexual perversion, erotic fantasy, sexual awakening, professor, painter ...
Place:
venice
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets ...
Style:
sexy, atmospheric, period piece, costume drama, serious ...
Plot:
love, nobility, love triangle, literary, death, greed, betrayal, relationships, nudity, forbidden love, fall in love, power relations ...
Time:
1910s, year 1997, victorian era, 20th century, edwardian era ...
Place:
england, london, venice, britain, europe ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a notorious womanizer discovers a beauty who seems impervious to his charms. However, as he continues to pursue the indifferent lady, he finds himself ...
Style:
romantic, period piece, costume drama, light, cute ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
casanova, womanizer, unlikely couple, sex, inquisition, masquerade, duchess, nobility, happy ending, lovers, secret lover, beefcake ...
Time:
18th century, ancient times, year 2005, 19th century, georgian era ...
Place:
venice, italy, rome italy, europe
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A young American girl and a young French boy meet in Paris and fall in love, with the assistance of an old man and his stories.
Style:
teen, sentimental, avant garde, grindhouse, offbeat ...
Audience:
date night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
first love, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, childhood love, coming of age, child, aging, relationships, teen angst, fall in love, youth, bittersweet, young lovers ...
Time:
year 1979, 20th century, 70s
Place:
paris france, venice, france, italy, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, Switzerland
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
An endearing light comedy about a woman who spontaneously becomes a resident of Venice after her family left her begin. While enjoying the wonderful people she meets she achieves a new life and the first time independent of her family.
Style:
sweet, feel good, touching, romantic, atmospheric ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
fall in love, housewife, love and romance, self discovery, marriage, destiny, friendship, relationships, food, florist, hopes, life philosophy ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
italy, venice, rome italy
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, Germany, Luxembourg
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A tale about two young boys, Prosper and Bo, who flee to Venice after being orphaned and dumped in the care of a cruel auntie. Hiding in the canals and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic ...
Style:
touching, feel good, semi serious, exciting, detective ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
escapades, friendship, orphan, imaginary, magic, mischievous children, police, youth, young heroes, abuse, rejuvenation, siblings relations ...
Time:
2000s, year 2006, 21st century
Place:
italy, venice
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot, now retired and living in self-imposed exile in Venice, reluctantly attends a Halloween séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of ...
Style:
detective, gothic, psychological thriller, witty, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder investigation, whodunit, seance, medium, ghost, murder, blackmail, halloween party, children, halloween, ex fiance, murder mystery ...
Time:
post world war two, 20th century, 1940s, year 1947
Place:
venice, italy
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
After Laura and John Baxter lose their only child in a horrible drowning, they are greeted by strange sightings of her throughout their everyday lives. When two old ladies approach them in Italy with news that their daughter may still be alive, it ...
Style:
sexy, twist ending, erotic, atmospheric, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
drowning, sex scene, blindness, serial killer, haunted by the past, hallucination, death of daughter, supernatural, psychic, grief, loss of child, marriage ...
Time:
70s, near future, 20th century, year 1973
Place:
italy, venice, europe
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The seemingly tranquil waterways of Venice are terrorized by the perfect killing machine. In search of his father who has mysteriously disappeared diving in the city, David stumbles across the cryptic trail leading to the long-lost fortune of the ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, captivating, tense, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
shark, shark attack, killer shark, lost treasure, rescue, escapades, chase, dangerous animal, rivalry, danger, survival, monster ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
venice, italy, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy, UK, France
Duration: 1314 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of the Medici family of Florence, their ascent from simple merchants to power brokers sparking an economic and cultural revolution. Along the way, they also accrue a long list of powerful enemies.
Style:
historical drama, political thriller, period piece, exciting, atmospheric ...
Plot:
renaissance, medieval, wealth, european history, politics, aristocracy, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, brother brother relationship, betrayal, secret, rise to power ...
Time:
15th century, middle ages, medieval times, ancient times, future
Place:
florence, venice, italy, tuscany
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Genre: Action, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Italy, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
American tourist Frank (Johnny Depp) meets mysterious British woman Elsie (Angelina Jolie) on the train to Venice. Romance seems to bud, but there's more to her than meets the eye. Remake of the 2005 French film "Anthony Zimmer", ...
Style:
exciting, surprise ending, twist ending, visually appealing, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
love story, mysterious character, master criminal, twists and turns, undercover agent, female spy, undercover, female agent, outsmarting, femme fatale, intelligence agency, manipulation ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
venice, italy, europe, iran, paris france ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Composer Gustav von Aschenbach, travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as ...
Style:
sentimental, art house, melancholic, scenic, serious ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
obsession, boy, fall in love, lgbtq, hotel, gays and lesbians, love and romance, art, forbidden love, unrequited love, teenage boy, pedophilia ...
Time:
victorian era, edwardian era, 1910s, 20th century, year 1912 ...
Place:
italy, venice, europe, tokyo
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A couple is found dead in mysterious circumstances – there are some puzzling details concerning their murder. The detective inspector in charge of the case (Inspector DePaul – Jeff Blynn) is trying hard to understand the motives and, most of ...
Style:
sexy, slasher, detective, suspense, controversial ...
Plot:
female orgasm, sex scene, kinky sex, erotica, female masturbation, forced prostitution, sexy woman, orgasm, sexual arousal, horny woman, voyeur, sex with a stranger ...
Place:
italy, venice
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The Orient Express, on it's night trip from Munich to Venice, is full because of the beginning of the carnival in Venice. Between the passengers are a journalist, an actress and her daughter, an elder dancer, five neo-nazi punks and a strange ...
Style:
action thriller, serious, realistic, suspenseful, offbeat
Plot:
stranger on a train, underdog, railway, reporter, amnesia, carnival, neo nazism, sex, writers, dark past, love, journey ...
Time:
year 1996, 90s
Place:
venice, europe, italy
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After many years of rambling across Europe the aging Giacomo Casanova is impoverished. He wants to return to the Republic of Venice but he doesn't dare going there directly because he was a fugitive when he left. While he tries to find a way to ...
Style:
costume drama, romantic drama, atmospheric, melancholic, period drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
casanova, duel, debt, jealousy, fugitive, seduction, biopic, forbidden love, honor, intrigue, exile, getting home ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
venice
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
During the transportation of a Space Shuttle a Boeing 747 crashes in the Atlantic Ocean yet when they go to look for the destroyed shuttle it is not there. James Bond investigates the missing mission space shuttle and soon learns that the shuttles ...
Style:
saga, entertaining, exciting, stylized, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
james bond, space travel, 007, space shuttle, astronaut, amazon, secret agent, agent, secret service, space opera, espionage, murder ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
venice, brazil, rio de janeiro, california, italy ...
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Genre: Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Police officer Elena deals with cyber crimes and violence against children. The discovery of a young boy's body in the Venetian Lagoon brings her back to the city she left twenty years earlier.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
child killer, homicide detective, female detective, police, cybercrime, pedophile, kidnapping, investigator, murder mystery, murder investigation, ex girlfriend, partners against crime ...
Place:
italy, venice
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Luxembourg, Italy
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
In 16th century Venice, when a merchant must default on a large loan from an abused Jewish moneylender for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment instead.
Style:
sexy, period piece, costume drama, visually stunning, talky ...
Plot:
shakespeare, renaissance, love and romance, religious intolerance, tudors, women, gay subtext, friends, judaism, culture clash, trial, prejudice ...
Time:
16th century, middle ages, ancient times, year 2004, medieval times ...
Place:
venice, italy, israel, middle east, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A story told quietly of Vincent a welder at a large and seemingly toxic plant along the Rhône, living in a village with his sons, wife, and mother, saying little to each other.
Style:
humorous, captivating, psychological, sincere, road movie ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, friendship, factory, couple relations, lifestyle, human nature, social differences, crumbling marriage, parents and children, painting, marriage proposal, alienation ...
Time:
year 2002
Place:
venice, italy, europe, egypt
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, Germany, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn't plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gorgeous safecracker, Croker and his team take off to re-steal the loot and end up in a pulse-pounding, ...
Style:
suspense, clever, action packed, suspenseful, funny ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, family friendly, chick flick, date night ...
Plot:
heist, robbery, vengeance, caper, car chase, bank robbery, perfect crime, conspiracy, chase, gold, safecracker, theft ...
Time:
year 2003, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
italy, venice, philadelphia, los angeles, california ...
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Without mentioning the reason, Venetian musician Enrico invites his ex-wife Valeria to visit him, and her heart is broken again during their last days together.
Style:
soap opera, emotional, realistic, touching, sentimental ...
Plot:
musician, terminal illness, concentration camp, unfulfillment, love and romance, tunnel, cloning, life is a bitch, friends, midlife crisis, love affair, tragic love ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 70s
Place:
venice, italy
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Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, USA, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A group of spanish tourists in Venice finds themselves fighting for their lives against locals that are not too keen on foreigners.
Style:
slasher, suspense, disturbing, captivating, slasher horror ...
Plot:
masked killer, tourist, rage, struggle for survival, murder, serial killer, group of friends, serial murder, hate, tourism, bachelorette, bachelorette party ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
venice, italy
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Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, UK, USA, Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An American art appraiser, Patrick Donovan, is sent to Venice to evaluate three paintings belonging to the famous Galleria dell'Accademia.
Style:
crime thriller, atmospheric, suspense, detective
Plot:
art theft, forgery, betrayal, deception, museum, investigation, moral ambiguity, suspicion, cat and mouse, murder, seduction, conspiracy ...
Place:
venice
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Genre: Drama, History, Music
Country: Italy, Switzerland
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In late 18th century Venice, in a convent school for girls, Teresa, a student with prophetic gifts, joins forces with some amazing music-makers. They create a new kind of pop, bright and bold, and challenge the ancient and rigid system.
Style:
inspirational, colorful, emotional, uplifting, period drama
Plot:
girls' school, convent, female empowerment, coming of age, female friendship, rebellion, defiant, collaboration, choir, pop music, composer, intimate ...
Time:
18th century, 19th century
Place:
venice
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A mad killer is loose in Venice's catacombs. He attacks the beautiful women, releasing them into the underworld, kill them and then stop them and add them to his "collection".
Style:
dark, creepy, suspenseful, suspense thriller, tension ...
Plot:
serial killer, macabre, crazy, female victim, catacomb, stalker, claustrophobia, violent, murder mystery, cat and mouse, taxidermy, obsession ...
Place:
venice, italy
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.
Style:
touching, sincere, sad, funny, inspirational ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
alzheimer's disease, grandfather granddaughter relationship, escapades, family relations, senior citizen, road trip, father daughter relationship, gladiator, sheep, death of grandfather, veterinarian, misogynist ...
Place:
venice, berlin germany, italy, london
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Australia
Story:
After marrying their sweethearts Gianetta and Tessa, gondoliers Marco and Giuseppe learn that one of them is really the King of Barataria. But it's a mystery as to which one is which. The couples begin to fantasize about wealth and royalty, ...
Style:
lighthearted, satirical, romantic comedy, period piece, independent film ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, operetta, friendship, social commentary, marriage, romantic rivalry, celebration, honeymoon, sibling relationship, incognito, newlywed, king ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
venice
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