Federico Fellini was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his distinctive style that blends fantasy and baroque images with earthiness. Recognized as one of the greatest and most influe
Fellini in 1960
Fellini, Masina, Carla del Poggio and Alberto Lattuada, 1952
Cinecittà – Teatro 5, Fellini's favorite studio
Federico Fellini on the set of Il Bidone, 1955.
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
Federico Fellini
…Cinéma and Sight & Sound, which lists his 1963 film 8½ as the 10th-greatest film of all time. Fellini's best-known films include I Vitelloni (1953), La Strada (1954), Nights of Cabiria (1957), La Dolce Vita (1960), 8½ (1963), Juliet of the Spirits (1965), Fellini Satyricon (1969), Roma (1972), Amarcord (1973…
US theatrical release poster
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