La Strada (1954)

Filmed in Italy - where it happened!

Directed by Federico Fellini1h 55mDrama

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.

Rated
NR
Year
1954
Country
IT
Language
Italian
Release date
23 September 1954
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7.9 (1200)
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Giulietta Masina
Giulietta Masina
Gelsomina
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Zampanò
Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart
Matto
Aldo Silvani
Aldo Silvani
Mr. Giraffa
Marcella Rovere
Marcella Rovere
Widow
L
Livia Venturini
Nun
Pietro Ceccarelli
Pietro Ceccarelli
Innkeeper (uncredited)
G
Giovanna Galli
Prostitute at Inn (uncredited)
G
Gustavo Giorgi
(uncredited)
Y
Yami Kamadeva
Prostitute (uncredited)
Mario Passante
Mario Passante
Waiter (uncredited)
A
Anna Primula
Gelsomina's Mother (uncredited)
A
Alexandre Trannoy
Juggler (uncredited)
Goffredo Unger
Goffredo Unger
Man Restraining Zampano (uncredited)
Nazzareno Zamperla
Nazzareno Zamperla
Man Restraining Zampano (uncredited)
Arnoldo Foà
Arnoldo Foà
Zampanò (voice) (uncredited)

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