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La Strada (1954) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
La strada
8.8 (5 ratings) director: Federico Fellini actor: Giulietta Masina / Anthony Quinn
other title: La strada / Landevejen
When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and partner, she loyally endures her husband's coldness and abuse as they travel the Italian countryside performing together. Soon Zampanò must deal with his jealousy and conflicted feelings about Gelsomina when she finds a kindred spirit in Il Matto, the carefree circus fool, and contemplates leaving Zampanò.
Boccaccio '70 (1962) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB NeoDB WikiData
Boccaccio '70
director: Vittorio De Sica / Federico Fellini actor: Marisa Solinas / Anita Ekberg
other title: Boccace 70 / Boccaccio 70
An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; milk advertisements that begin to haunt an aging prude; a trophy wife enduring her husband's very public affairs; a lucky ticket-holder at a small town fair.
La Dolce Vita (1960) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
La dolce vita
director: Federico Fellini actor: Marcello Mastroianni / Anita Ekberg
other title: La dolce vita / Det søde liv
Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
Eight and a Half (1963) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB Douban TMDB
8.5 (11 ratings) director: Federico Fellini actor: Marcello Mastroianni / Anouk Aimée
other title: / Federico Fellini's 8 1/2
Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.
Nights of Cabiria (1957) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban WikiData
Le notti di Cabiria
9.0 (9 ratings) director: Federico Fellini actor: Giulietta Masina / François Périer
other title: Le notti di Cabiria / As Noites de Cabíria
Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.
The Swindle (1955) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban
Il bidone
director: Federico Fellini actor: Broderick Crawford / Giulietta Masina
other title: Il bidone / O Conto do Vigário
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Bruno, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
Juliet of the Spirits (1965) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Giulietta degli spiriti
director: Federico Fellini actor: Giulietta Masina / Sandra Milo
other title: Giulietta degli spiriti / Julieta dos Espíritos
Middle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly questionable. One night when Giorgio initiates a seance amongst his friends, Giulietta gets in touch with spirits and learns more about herself and her painful past. Slightly skeptical, but intrigued, she visits a mystic who gives her more information — and nudges her toward the realization that her husband is indeed a philanderer.
My Friends (1975) [Movie] TMDB
Amici miei
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Ugo Tognazzi / Gastone Moschin
other title: Amici miei / Meus Caros Amigos
Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them.
Love (1948) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
L'amore
director: Roberto Rossellini actor: Anna Magnani / Federico Fellini
other title: L'amore / Amore
L'Amore ('Love') is a 1948 Italian drama anthology film that consists of two parts, The Human Voice (Una voce umana), based on Jean Cocteau's 1929 play of the same title, and The Miracle (Il miracolo), based on Ramón del Valle-Inclán's 1904 novel Flor de santidad.
The White Sheik (1952) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban
Lo sceicco bianco
director: Federico Fellini actor: Alberto Sordi / Brunella Bovo
other title: Lo sceicco bianco / O Sheik Branco
In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.
The Marquis of Grillo (1981) [Movie] TMDB
Il marchese del Grillo
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Alberto Sordi / Paolo Stoppa
other title: Il marchese del Grillo / Die tolldreisten Streiche des Marchese del Grillo
In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French occupiers trying to modernize society, and even the Pope himself.
Let's Hope It's a Girl (1986) [Movie] TMDB
Speriamo che sia femmina
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Liv Ullmann / Catherine Deneuve
other title: Speriamo che sia femmina / Hoffen wir, dass es ein Mädchen wird
Let's Hope It's a Girl is a multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't rely on the patriarchal society structure for assistance, Ullmann runs the farm herself with the help of her female servants and relatives. When the Count (Philipe Noiret) comes back into her life, he and his male buddies find themselves outclassed by the expertise of the ladies.
Lovers and Liars (1979) [Movie] TMDB
Viaggio con Anita
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Goldie Hawn / Giancarlo Giannini
other title: Viaggio con Anita / Reise mit Anita
An American actress on vacation in Italy falls for her friend's married Italian lover.
My Friends Act II (1982) [Movie] TMDB
Amici miei - Atto II°
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Ugo Tognazzi / Adolfo Celi
other title: Amici miei - Atto II° / Meus Caros Amigos 2
The four old friends meet on the grave of the fifth of them, Perozzi, who died at the end of the first episode. Time has passed but they are still up for adventures and cruel jokes, and while they recall the one they created together with the late friend, new ones are on their way, starting right there at the cemetery.
My Friends Act III (1985) [Movie] TMDB
Amici miei - Atto III°
director: Nanni Loy actor: Ugo Tognazzi / Gastone Moschin
other title: Amici miei - Atto III° / Meus Caros Amigos 3
This time the "amici" (friends) are just four: Necchi, Meandri, Mascetti and Sassaroli. Nevertheless they are older they still love to spend their time mainly organizing irresistible jokes to everyone in every kind of situation. Mascetti is hospitalized in a geriatric clinic. Of course the place become immediately the main stage for all their jokes. After some jokes they decided to place an ultimate incredible and farcical joke to the clinic guests.
Adua and Her Friends (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Adua e le compagne
director: Antonio Pietrangeli actor: Simone Signoret / Sandra Milo
other title: Adua e le compagne / Bordelpigen Adua
When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.
Variety Lights (1950) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Luci del varietà
director: Federico Fellini / Alberto Lattuada actor: Peppino De Filippo / Carla Del Poggio
other title: Luci del varietà / Lichter des Varieté
In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show. Vivacious Lily quickly sells out crowds and earns the resentment of Checco's mistress, Melina Amour, but the fledgling performer has far bigger ambitions and soon sets her sights on a higher-profile role.
Love in the City (1953) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
L'amore in città
director: 米开朗基罗·安东尼奥尼 / 费德里科·费里尼 actor: Rita Josa / Rosanna Carta
other title: 小巷之爱 / L'amore in città
Six vignettes explore love and desire in Rome, from prostitution and heartache to unwed motherhood and the male gaze.
Sweet Charity (1969) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB TMDB Douban WikiData
Sweet Charity
director: 鲍勃·福斯 actor: 雪莉·麦克雷恩 / 约翰·麦克马丁
other title: 生命的旋律 / 蜡炬成灰泪未乾(港)
1969 film by Bob Fosse