La strada

Titolo originale: La strada
Regia: Federico Fellini |
Anno: 1954
Origine: Italy |
Generi: Dramma
Tag: prison | dying and death | rage and hate | unsociability | circus | authority | in love with enemy | wave | sadness | road trip | single | revenge | black and white |
Cast: Giulietta Masina | Anthony Quinn | Richard Basehart | Aldo Silvani | Marcella Rovere | Livia Venturini | Pietro Ceccarelli | Giovanna Galli | Gustavo Giorgi | Yami Kamadeva | Mario Passante | Anna Primula | Alexandre Trannoy | Goffredo Unger | Nazzareno Zamperla | Arnoldo Foà |

L'ingenua Gelsomina è venduta a Zampanò, rozzo girovago che si esibisce nei paesini con giochi di forza e che la usa e ne abusa. Quando incontrano il Matto, equilibrista filosofo, Zampanò lo uccide. Gelsomina lo abbandona.

Approfondimenti

Federico Fellini: [vaudeville] The entire film follows a pair of street performers. D
In Australia "LA STRADA" was named as one of "THE ten films of 1958" by "The Australian Women's Week [...] D
Title translation: The Street. D
Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider. D
Italian censorship visa # 17311 delivered on 18 September 1954. D
Ranked number 83 non-English-speaking film in the critics' poll conducted by the BBC in 2018. D
Director Federico Fellini has admitted that each of the principal characters in the film represented [...] D
Anthony Quinn was working on a film with Giulietta Masina when she introduced him to her husband, Fe [...] D
Dino De Laurentiis and Carlo Ponti originally wanted Silvana Mangano, Dino's wife, and Burt Lancaste [...] D
Kris Kristofferson said that this movie was part of the inspiration for his song "Bobby McGee". D
Very early on in the filming process, Giulietta Masina suffered a severe ankle sprain. This was pote [...] D
Walt Disney expressed serious interest in creating an animated feature based on Gelsomina, and there [...] D
Nino Rota's soundtrack includes a direct quote from the "Larghetto" theme of the Serenade for string [...] D
Selected by the Vatican in the "art" category of its list of 45 "great films." D
According to an interview with Giulietta Masina, the basic idea for the film came from an experience [...] D
Sam Peckinpah said La Strada was a film he would like to have made. D
Federico Fellini had an extraordinarily difficult time finding producers who were willing to back th [...] D
Won the first-ever Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. D
Pope Francis named La Strada as his favorite movie of all time. D
Bob Dylan said that La Strada was an influence for his song Mr. Tambourine Man. D
Anthony Quinn said in an interview a few years before his death that he originally accepted a deal t [...] D
Posthumously listed as one of Akira Kurosawa's 100 favorite films. D
This film is part of the Criterion Collection, spine #219. D
Though the film eventually became hugely popular, producer Dino De Laurentiis mentions that it was n [...] D
Both Anthony Quinn and Richard Basehart's voices were dubbed into Italian by other actors. D
Director Bille August cites "La Strada" as the film that first made him want to work in film when he [...] D