Vedi Napoli e poi muori(1924)

Vedi Napoli e poi muori is an Italian silent film that follows an American director who travels to Naples to film a movie about the city's beauty. He casts Pupatella, a local woman from the working-class Santa Lucia neighborhood, in the lead role. Eager for stardom, Pupatella leaves Italy with Billy, a man she meets during filming. Their budding romance unravels across the Atlantic when a misunderstanding threatens to derail both their relationship and her dreams of becoming a film star. The film captures the contrast between Naples' romantic allure and the harsh realities facing those seeking escape through cinema.