Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In this acclaimed feel-good romantic drama based on the memoirs of Frances Mayes Academy Award nominee Diane Lane plays Frances the West-Coast American writer battling against writers block & depression after her marriage breaks down Her impulsive purchase of a dilapidated villa in Tuscany evolves into a major renovation project & during the course of a year of construction she meets many new people & is accepted by the locals as part of the community Far away from the rat race of American city life basking here in under the Tuscan sun she finds it a wonder that anyone would need romance at all
- that&s until she meets Marcello