The Italian release of James Mangold's Bob Dylan biopic "A Complete Unknown" is prompting local media to claim that, unlike in the movie, Dylan traveled to Italy in 1962 in pursuit of Suze Rotolo — named Sylvie Russo in the film and played by Elle Fanning — who had left New York to study abroad.

Once mistaken for her actor sister, Dakota, Elle Fanning has stepped into the spotlight, playing opposite Timothée Chalamet in the year’s first major biopic.

It also sheds light on his self-made enigma: at one point, Sylvie says to her boyfriend, "I realise I don’t know you," and we see the way Dylan keeps his public persona as being ever-changing and deliberately unknowable.

In the early 1960s, 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. Forming his most intimate relationships during his rise to fame,

Oscar-nominated director James Mangold directs Timothée Chalamet as the Nobel-Prize winning Musician Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown'. Starring Chalamet with Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo,

The makers of A Complete Unknown gave up trying to make the singer-songwriter sympathetic, and let his music – and a bravura turn from Timothée Chalamet – provide the heart.

This portrait of Bob Dylan going electric boasts the songs, the stars and 60s-era style — plus plenty of passion from its lead, his fellow cast and director.

In-demand actor Timothée Chalamet rocks in this year’s most anticipated biopic about music legend Bob Dylan, called A Complete Unknown

Bob Dylan arrived in New York City at 19 in 1961. In A Complete Unknown, Timothée Chalamet plays Dylan during his emergence from obscurity.

At first glance, you might not have guessed behind the sunglasses, bushy hair and general shaggy appearance that it was Timothée Chalamet playing the iconic, eccentric Bob Dylan. Yet, for the nearly two and a half hours that is “A Complete Unknown,

A Complete Unknown is the actor’s best performance: not merely an imitation of Dylan, but an interpretation of his work.

The Academy Awards revealed their nominations Jan. 23, and to the surprise of many, James Mangold’s Bob Dylan biopic walked away with eight. Titled “A Complete Unknown,” the film follows Dylan’s meteoric rise in the 1960s folk scene,