The Great Beauty

Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, this film follows Jep Gambardella, a charismatic journalist and one-time novelist, as he navigates the opulent and decadent social scene of Rome. As he reflects on his life and the city around him, Jep embarks on a journey of self-discovery amidst the beauty and superficiality of his surroundings. The film is renowned for its stunning cinematography and won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Starring Toni Servillo, it offers a poignant exploration of art, love, and the passage of time. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.