La Strada
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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
Giulietta Masina
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Giulia Anna "Giulietta" Masina was an Italian film actress best known for her performances as Gelsomina in La Strada and Cabiria in Nights of Cabiria, for which she won the Cannes Film Festival Award
Masina as Cabiria in Nights of Cabiria (1957)
Masina and Fellini in Schiphol, 1958
Masina in La Strada (1954)
Masina in 1966