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La Strada
Drama

LA STRADA

"Filmed in Italy - where it happened!"

19541h 55m7.9 TMDb

Directed by Federico Fellini

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

Giulietta Masina

Giulietta Masina

Gelsomina

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Zampanò

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Il 'Matto'

Aldo Silvani

Aldo Silvani

Il Signor Giraffa

Marcella Rovere

Marcella Rovere

La Vedova

Livia Venturini

Livia Venturini

La Suorina

Pietro Ceccarelli

Pietro Ceccarelli

Innkeeper (uncredited)

Giovanna Galli

Giovanna Galli

Prostitute at the Inn (uncredited)

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.1
Complexity8.1
Humor5
Realism8.1
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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