11 best about world travel movies

Who does not dream at least for a short time to become a traveler and to see all that in real life you meet unless sites-Photostok: picturesque medieval cities, exotic beaches, majestic mountains, hot deserts or snow-covered poles?

Here are just a trip - it expensive, hard and available is not for everyone. And then comes to the aid of the world of cinema. After all, simply turn on the film to instantly go back to the most distant corners of the planet.

1. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark

• United States, 1981.
• Action adventure.
• Duration: 115 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,5.

Archeology professor Indiana Jones devotes his spare time finding antiquities. Once he receives from the US government an important assignment - to find the Ark of the Covenant. But Indiana does not know that behind this enigmatic biblical artifact has hunted Nazis.

The character of the legendary Harrison Ford invented George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, is not like the brutal heroes of the fighters of the time. Courageous, brave and charismatic Indiana is not devoid of ordinary human weaknesses. And perhaps in this lies the secret spectator love.

List of places on the world map, where the entire franchise history swerved desperate adventurer, is impressive. Therefore, the creators also had to travel: the shooting took place in Hawaii, Tunisia, Sri Lanka, Jordan and many other countries.

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2. Im Juli

im Juli

• Germany, 2000.
• Comedy, Romance.
• Duration: 99 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,8.

A young physics professor Daniel falls in love with a beautiful Turkish woman Melek and sent her to Istanbul. He is to road trip across Europe in the company of indifferent to it a girl named Julia.

Romantic road movie by Fatih Akin - one of the brightest representatives of contemporary German cinema. The film tells not only about the fascinating trip through Europe, but also about the search for happiness, which all this time was very near.

3. Che Guevara: The Motorcycle Diaries

Diarios de motocicleta

• Argentina, USA, Germany, Brazil, Britain, Chile, Peru, France, 2004.
• Biography, adventure, drama.
• Duration: 128 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,8.

Deserved many awards band director Walter Salles talks about how Ernesto Che Guevara and his friend Alberto Granado travels to Latin America on a motorcycle.

In addition to the colorful scenery of Buenos Aires, Chile, Peru and Venezuela, the audience will also see the real person with their feelings. After all, the film is based blogs Che Guevara, in which a well-known revolutionary told how committed they journey influenced his personal and political views.

4. Y Tu Mamá También

Y tu mamá también

• Mexico, 2001.
• Road movie, a drama.
• Duration: 105 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,7.

The film is about the last school holidays inseparable friends Julio and Tenoka traveling to Mexico in the company of 28-year-old Louis. During the trip, the trio approaches and opens up new, including sensual, The edge of their relationship.

Drama "Y Tu Mamá También," the creation of a hand in which winners of the "Oscar" director Alfonso Cuaron and Emmanuel Lubezki operator - is not Only a colorful and beautifully shot road movie, but also a film about the vicissitudes of growing up, about life and death, about the complex political situation in the country.

5. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

• US, UK, 2013.
• Adventure, comedy, drama.
• Duration: 114 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,3.

"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" - the perfect movie to make together with the hero's emotional and vivid journey. At first, the viewer sees the center of New York, and then transported back in Iceland, with its fantastic nature, and then to Greenland expanses.

In the center of the plot - the employee magazine negatives Department Life Walter Mitty. He leads a boring life layman, but secretly wants to do something heroic. Mitty monotonous existence violates photographer Sean O'Connell. 25-th frame to send them a film to go on the cover, but somehow missing from the package. Mitty goes in search of O'Connell.

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6. The Darjeeling Limited. desperate travelers

The Darjeeling Limited

• United States, 2007.
• Adventure, comedy, drama.
• Duration: 91 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,2.

Three brothers - Francis, Peter and Jack - after a long separation, are in train to pass through the whole of India in the city of Darjeeling. Not the most friendly relatives it is necessary not just to bring each other to a white heat, and make a lot of strange things.

Lyrical film Wes Anderson will appeal to all who want to visit the beautiful and mysterious India. Conciliatory journey runs along the actually existing Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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7. Around the World in 80 days (miniseries)

Around the World in 80 Days

• USA, Italy, Yugoslavia, 1989.
• Adventure.
• Duration: 266 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,2.

Classic Jules Verne story know almost everything. Esquire Phileas Fogg (Pierce Brosnan) wager that travel around the world in 80 days. Together with his loyal valet Passepartout, he goes on a journey where the hero is waiting for a lot of trials and dangers.

Of all adaptations immortal adventure classic "Around the World in 80 Days" mini-series 80 has turned out, perhaps the most exciting. After all, diversity and writers already eventful story Verne. Heroes fly on a rented machine engineering and even in some point manage to get captured by the thieves. And, of course, all this happens in the most picturesque places of the world: England, Macao, Hong Kong, Thailand and Yugoslavia.

8. Hector and the Search for Happiness

Hector and the Search for Happiness

• United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, South Africa, 2014.
• Adventure, comedy, drama.
• Duration: 120 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,0.

Sentimental tape director Peter Chelsoma on the novel by Francois Lelora lead the viewer into an exotic China, no less mysterious Africa and the California coast.

In the center of the plot - weary psychiatrist Hector. He goes to journey around the world to better understand yourself and learn the secret of happiness. On the way the hero will meet amazing people and eventually realizes that it depends only on himself.

9. Beach

The Beach

• US, UK, 2000.
• Adventure, drama, romance, thriller.
• Duration: 119 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,6.

The plot of the adventure drama Danny Boyle tells the story of a young American Richard. The desire to have a rest outside the box leads the hero in Thailand. There, he learns about the mysterious secret beach on the island. Together with a young French couple such as tourists, Richard goes in search of a mysterious paradise.

After the success of the film secluded Thai beach Maya Bay, where the shooting took place, has become incredibly famous. On the day he was visited by about 5000 people. At the moment, the beach is closed: mad tourist influx has caused ecological catastrophe, and marine life in the bay has almost disappeared.

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10. Eurotrip

EuroTrip

• United States, 2004.
• Adventure, comedy.
• Duration: 92 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,6.

eccentric youth comedy in the spirit of "American Pie", the eyeballs filled with 18+ jokes, not for nothing that comes in many rankings of the best travel films. After all, on the way to the long-sought goal - Berlin - crazy Americans are waiting for a lot of adventures in other European cities: London, Paris, Amsterdam, Rome and Bratislava.

Alumnus Scott Thomas is friends with Mike for correspondence from Germany, which actually turns out to be a girl named Mickey. Due to a succession of misunderstandings offended Mickey Scott blocks the mail, so he decides to apologize to her in person, and along with his friends went to Europe.

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11. Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love

• United States, 2010.
• Romance, Drama.
• Duration: 140 minutes.
• IMDb: 5,8.

Ryan Murphy's film is based on the autobiographical bestseller by Elizabeth Gilbert, and tells the story of the search for the heroine of his inner "I" in Italy, India and Indonesia.

Compositionally, the plot is constructed of three complementary parts. In Italy, the heroine learns to enjoy life in India finds inner balance, and on the island of Bali, finds true love.

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