Giulietta degli spiriti / Juliet of the Spirits (1965)
Comedy | Drama | Fantasy
Visions, memories, and mysticism all help a 40-something woman to find the strength to leave her cheating husband.
Starring: Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu, Valentina Cortese, Valeska Gert, Friedrich von Ledebur
Director: Federico Fellini
Amarcord / I Remember (1973)
Comedy | Drama | Family
A series of comedic and nostalgic vignettes set in a 1930s Italian coastal town.
Starring: Magali Noël, Bruno Zanin, Pupella Maggio, Ciccio Ingrassia, Armando Brancia, Nando Orfei
Director: Federico Fellini
We All Loved Each Other So Much / C'eravamo tanto amati (1974)
Comedy | Drama
Gianni, Nicola and Antonio become close friends in 1944 while fighting the Nazis. After the end of the war, full of illusions, they settle down. The movie is a the story of the life of these three idealists and how they deal with the inevitable disillusionments of life.
Starring: Nino Manfredi, Vittorio Gassman, Stefania Sandrelli, Marcello Mastroianni, Federico Fellini
Director: Ettore Scola
La Strada (1954)
Drama
A care-free girl is sold to a traveling entertainer, consequently enduring physical and emotional pain along the way.
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart, Aldo Silvani, Marcella Rovere, Livia Venturini
Director: Federico Fellini
Il Bidone / The Swindle (1955)
Comedy | Drama
A trio of con-men lead by a lonesome swindler must deal with their job and family pressures.
Starring: Broderick Crawford, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart, Franco Fabrizi
Director: Federico Fellini
La Dolce Vita / La dolce vita / The Sweet Life (1960)
Comedy | Drama
Marcello's beat is Rome's international jet-set, an exotic world indelibly brought to life. In pursuit of the next big scandal, Marcello is continually seduced and repulsed by the hedonistic lifestyle of the rich, amoral and bored to whom nothing is sacred. Marcello's unforgettable encounters with an American sexpot, his wealthy lover, his suicidal girlfriend, his cultured mentor, and his estranged father lay bare the emptiness behind the glitz of "the sweet life.
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée, Yvonne Furneaux, Magali Noël, Alain Cuny
Director: Federico Fellini
La voce della luna / The Voice of the Moon (1990)
Comedy | Drama
Returning to themes he first explored in La strada (1954), Fellini crafts a parable on the whisperings of the soul that only madmen and vagabonds are capable of hearing. The odd couple, Ivo Salvini (Benigni), a fake inspector of wells, and Gonnella (Villaggio), a former prefect, wander through the Emilia-Romagna countryside of Fellini's childhood and discover a dystopia of television commercials, fascism, beauty pageants, rock music, Catholicism, and pagan ritual.
Starring: Roberto Benigni, Paolo Villaggio, Nadia Ottaviani, Marisa Tomasi, Angelo Orlando
Director: Federico Fellini
Satyricon / Fellini – Satyricon / The Degenerates (1969)
Drama | Fantasy | History
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first century Rome.
Starring: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born, Salvo Randone, Mario Romagnoli, Magali Noël
Director: Federico Fellini
Roma / Fellini's Roma (1972)
Comedy | Drama
A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.
Starring: Britta Barnes, Peter Gonzales Falcon, Fiona Florence, Pia De Doses, Marne Maitland, Renato Giovannoli, Elisa Mainardi
Director: Federico Fellini
I vitelloni / The Young and the Passionate (1953)
Comedy | Drama
Fausto Moretti, having seduced Sandra Rubini, the sister of his friend and companion Moraldo Rubini, is forced to marry her. After their honeymoon, he takes a job as a salesman of religious objects in a small shot. He isn't changed by his marriage and still looks for women, with his friends, when and where they can find them. He even tries to seduce the wife of his boss and is fired. After each episode, Sandra forgives him. He and his friends of similar temperament are content to be idle, chase girls and leave the work and job-hunting to others. After spending the night away from home with a girl, Sandra cannot forgive anymore and runs off with their child. Fausto and his friends search all over fearing the worst, and he finally finds her at the home of his father, Francesco, who gives him a deserved thrashing. The couple reconciles and Fausto pledges to reform. Life goes on as usual for his other friends, always planning but never getting around to doing anything constructive, with the exception of Moraldo, who makes the break and leaves their town to seek a better life elsewhere.
Starring: Franco Interlenghi, Alberto Sordi, Franco Fabrizi, Leopoldo Trieste, Riccardo Fellini
Director: Federico Fellini
Histoires extraordinaires / Spirits of the Dead (1968)
Horror | Mystery
A trio of supernatural stories based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
Metzengerstein: A jealous medieval Countess has incestuous feelings for her cousin
William Wilson: a woman finds herself on the end of a whipping when she loses at cards to a sadistic Austrian officer
Toby Dammit: while driving home drunk, a self-obsessed movie star bets his head that he can survive a deadly accident.
Starring: Jane Fonda, Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon, Terence Stamp, James Robertson Justice, Salvo Randone, Françoise Prévost, Peter Fonda, Marlène Alexandre
Director: Federico Fellini, Louis Malle, Roger Vadim
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City of Women / La città delle donne (1980)
Comedy | Drama
A businessman finds himself trapped at a hotel and threatened by women en masse.
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Donatella Damiani, Bernice Stegers, Silvana Fusacchia, Hélène Calzarelli
Director: Federico Fellini
Boccaccio '70 (1962)
Comedy | Fantasy | Romance
Four directors tell tales of Eros fit for a 1970s Decameron. Working-class lovers, Renzo and Luciana, marry but must hide it from her employer; plus, they need a room of their own. A billboard of Anita Ekberg provocatively selling milk gives a prudish crusader for public decency more than he can handle. The wife of a count whose escapades with call girls make the front page of the papers decides to work to prove her independence, but what is she qualified to do? A buxom carnival-booth manager who owes back taxes offers herself for one night in a lottery: a nerdy sacristan and a jealous cowboy make for a lovers' triangle. In each, women take charge, but not always happily.
Starring: Sophia Loren, Romy Schneider, Anita Ekberg
Director: Vittorio De Sica, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli, Luchino Visconti
And the Ship Sails On / E la nave va (1983)
Comedy | Drama | Music
In July 1914 a luxury liner leaves Italy with the ashes of the famous opera singer Tetua. The boat is filled with her friends, opera singers, actors and all kinds of exotic people. Life is sweet the first days, but on the third day the captain has to save a a large number of Serbian refugees from the sea, refugees who had escaped the first tremors of WWI.
Starring: Freddie Jones, Barbara Jefford, Victor Poletti, Peter Cellier, Elisa Mainardi
Director: Federico Fellini
