8½ is a 1963 avant-garde comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Federico Fellini. The metafictional narrative centers on famous Italian film director Guido Anselmi who suffers from writer's bloc
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Marcello Mastroianni as Guido Anselmi
Anouk Aimée as Luisa Anselmi
La Strada is a 1954 Italian road tragedy film directed by Federico Fellini and co-written by Fellini, Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Flaiano. The film tells the story of Gelsomina, a simple-minded young wom
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Italian "Motocarro" three-wheel-motorcycle-truck, similar to the Vardo (covered wagon) used by Zampanò
Quinn and Masina in a film scene.
Giulietta Masina as Gelsomina. "Masina's character is perfectly suited to her round clown's face and wide, innocent eyes; in one way or another, in Juliet of the Spirits, Ginger and Fred and most of her other films, she was always playing Gelsomina." -- Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times