The Crossing Filming Locations
Where was The Crossing filmed? The Crossing was filmed in 2 locations across Italy and United Kingdom in the following places:
The Crossing Filming Locations
Italy, a European country with a long Mediterranean coastline, has left a powerful mark on Western culture and cuisine. Its capital, Rome, is home to the Vatican as well as landmark art and ancient ruins. Other major cities include Florence, with Renaissance masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s "David" and Brunelleschi's Duomo; Venice, the city of canals; and Milan, Italy’s fashion capital.
The United Kingdom, made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, is an island nation in northwestern Europe. England – birthplace of Shakespeare and The Beatles – is home to the capital, London, a globally influential centre of finance and culture. England is also site of Neolithic Stonehenge, Bath’s Roman spa and centuries-old universities at Oxford and Cambridge.
The Crossing (2014)
In Italy in 1961 Eileen lives with her mother in their decadent family home. A lonely teenager, alienated from her peers and pressured by her mother to take care of the house, Eileen's only happiness comes from swimming, which she does for hours each day. When a journalist is impressed by her talent and convinces her to try and be the youngest person to cross the English Channel Eileen thinks it is her chance to escape and do what she loves most. But the harsh pressures of training clash dramatically with Eileen's naive passion and dreams.