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Giulietta Masina
La strada The road
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10 editions published between 1954 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 961 libraries worldwide Directed by Federico Fellini, the story of a fragile girl who falls in love with a brutal circus performer she was sold to by her mother.
Juliet of the spirits Giulietta degli spiriti
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37 editions published between 1965 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 707 libraries worldwide When she suspects her husband of infidelity, a housewife unleashes an unconscious ripe with erotic fantasies. In this film, Fellini's first feature-length color film, his examination of the sexual psyche unfolds via the surrealistic use of abrupt cut-aways to illustrate the woman' sexual fantasies.
Le notti di Cabiria
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2 editions published in 1999 in Italian and held by 688 libraries worldwide A young prostitute who works in the streets of Rome is continually deceived by men who claim to love her.
Ginger & Fred
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17 editions published between 1985 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 416 libraries worldwide Amelia and Pippo, who wowed crowds with recreations of the dances of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers decades ago, are reuniting for a nationwide TV special that features a list of guest stars that is both long and bizarre.
Lo sceicco bianco The white sheik
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6 editions published between 1952 and 2007 in Italian and held by 388 libraries worldwide Ivan Cavalli brings his new wife Wanda to Rome on the least romantic honeymoon in history--a rigid schedule of family meetings and an audience with the Pope. But Wanda, dreaming of the dashing hero of a photo-strip cartoon, drifts off in search of the White Sheik, thus setting off a slapstick comedy.
The road La strada
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3 editions published between 1986 and 2008 in Italian and held by 323 libraries worldwide A pathetic, impressionable little woman is sold to the strong man in a travelling sideshow. She falls in love with him, but her love is not returned until it is too late.
Luci del varietà
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7 editions published between 1949 and 2009 in Italian and English and held by 293 libraries worldwide A newly restored print of Fellini's directorial debut. The film features the director's wife and frequent collaborator, Giulietta Masina, and it introduces Fellini's affection for carnivalesque characters and the variety show, both of which influenced much of his later work. The movie features the onstage and backstage antics of a provincial troupe of lovably inept vaudeville performers travelling laboriously from one small town to another for little pay and ever-uncertain receptions.
La Strada
by Federico Fellini
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54 editions published between 1954 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 280 libraries worldwide A traveling entertainer "buys" a simple-minded girl to help him with his act.
Nights of Cabiria
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18 editions published between 1956 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 270 libraries worldwide Cabiria, a simple-minded prostitute, searches Rome for true love. She is romanced and abandoned by men who exploit her. She endures even in the face of tragedy with the vain hope of finding marriage and happiness.
Il bidone
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7 editions published between 1989 and 2000 in Italian and held by 248 libraries worldwide An aging swindler, ringleader of a trio of petty thieves who impersonates priests to cheat peasants, finally realizes the futility of his life.
Giulietta degli spiriti Juliet of the spirits
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7 editions published between 1965 and 2002 in Italian and held by 213 libraries worldwide When she suspects her husband of infidelity, a naive yet clairvoyant housewife unleashes an unconscious ripe with erotic fantasies.
Lo sceicco bianco The white sheik
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8 editions published between 1952 and 2007 in Italian and English and held by 167 libraries worldwide Ivan Cavalli brings his new wife Wanda to Rome on the least romantic honeymoon in history--a rigid schedule of family meetings and an audience with the Pope. But Wanda, dreaming of the dashing hero of a photo-strip cartoon, drifts off in search of the White Sheik, thus setting off a slapstick comedy.
Luci del varietà
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2 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in Italian and held by 135 libraries worldwide When a young woman of beauty and talent joins a provincial vaudeville troupe, they're suddenly playing to packed houses, and their aging comic Checco Dalmonte gets big ideas.
La Strada The road
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18 editions published between 1954 and 2006 in Italian and English and held by 81 libraries worldwide A drama portraying the conflict between an itinerant circus strong man whose loneliness is masked by a rough, indifferent exterior, and his simple-minded mistress who serves him with unselfish devotion in the vain hope of winning his love and understanding.
Lo Sceicco bianco The white sheik
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2 editions published between 1988 and 1993 in Italian and held by 54 libraries worldwide While on her honeymoon in Rome the bride runs off with her romantic idol, a fotoromanzi actor.
Luci del varietà Lights of variety
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in Italian and held by 42 libraries worldwide Story of the hand-to-mouth existence of a troupe of engaging but not especially talented vaudeville performers who are joined by an ambitious, beautiful young girl of limited talents. She becomes the center of attraction for the company, but she deserts them all for a more upscale show.
Omaggio a Federico e Giulietta
by Caetano Veloso
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1 edition published in 1999 in Portuguese and held by 41 libraries worldwide
La Strada
by Federico Fellini
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6 editions published between 1954 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 33 libraries worldwide Une jeune fille nai͏̈ve, Gelsomina, est achetée par un Hercule de foire, Zampano, sorte de brute épaisse... Une parabole de la place de l'artiste dans le monde et une interprète inoubliable...
Nights of Cabiria
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4 editions published in 1999 in Italian and English and held by 27 libraries worldwide Cabiria, a prostitute, throws herself into endless love affairs with the frantic persistence of a trapped bird, dashing body and soul against the vain hope of securing marriage and a happy family life.
Cabiria
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1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 27 libraries worldwide A Roman prostitute has dreams of romance and respectability. more
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Abused women Adultery Astaire, Fred Brazil Brides Circus Circus performers Comedy films Comedy films Deception Drama Fathers and daughters Feature films Feature films Fellini, Federico Fiction films Film adaptations Foreign films Honeymoons Impersonation Interviews Italy Italy--Rome Live sound recordings Loneliness Love Man-woman relationships Masina, Giulietta Middle-aged women Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture music--Excerpts, Arranged Motion pictures Motion pictures Motion pictures, Italian Musical films Older men Popular music Prostitutes Rogers, Ginger,--1911-1995 Sexual fantasies Swindlers and swindling Tap dancers Theatrical companies Theft Vaudeville Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Women Women--Psychology Women--Sexual behavior--Psychological aspects World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Fellini, Giulietta
Masina, Giulia Anna
Masina, Guiletta 1920-1994 Falsche Namensform in Vorlage
Languages
Italian
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English (52) German (48) French (33) Undetermined (16) Spanish (14) Multiple languages (12) No Linguistic content (6) Russian (3) Portuguese (2) Romanian (1) Lithuanian (1) Hebrew (1) Covers
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