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La strada (The Road) is a 1954 Italian drama 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 woman ( Giulietta Masina ) bought from her mother by Zampanò ( Anthony Quinn ), a brutish strongman who takes her with him on the road.
May 19, 2017 · Federico Fellini’s La strada (1954) tells the story of a young woman from an impoverished family who is sold to a strongman in a traveling circus. Not only did the film launch Fellini’s career internationally, it also provided a once-in-a-lifetime central role for his wife of 11 years, Giulietta Masina, who played the heartbreakingly ...
Sep 6, 2021 · Starring the endlessly charming Giulietta Masina as a young, naive girl called Gelsomina, La Strada chronicles the absurd brutality of life by following Gelsomina’s misadventures after she is sold to an abusive strongman named Zampanò (played by Anthony Quinn) by her own mother.
Apr 1, 1994 · I think “La Strada” is part of a process of discovery that led to the masterpieces “La Dolce Vita” (1960), “8 1/2” (1963) and “Amarcord” (1974), and to the bewitching films he made in between, like “Juliet of the Spirits” (1965) and “Fellini's Roma” (1972).
Dec 24, 2017 · La Strada is Federico Fellini’s moving masterpiece that explores the soul’s eternal conflict between the heart and mind. Zampano (Anthony Quinn) is a cruel, traveling carnival strongman who buys his assistant, a simple minded young woman named Gelsomina (Giulietta Masina), from her poverty-stricken family.
Nov 5, 2020 · A week after Masina died of lung cancer in the spring of 1994, Roger Ebert revisited La strada, calling it “the bridge between the postwar Italian neorealism which shaped Fellini, and the fanciful autobiographical extravaganzas which followed.
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Jan 14, 1994 · One of the indelible foreign films of the 1950s (it won an Oscar in 1956), “La Strada” brought a kind of poetry to the screen that dazzled audiences at the time and still works today.
