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- Winner of the very first Academy Award for Best Foreign-Language Film, La strada possesses the purity and timeless resonance of a fable and remains one of cinema’s most exquisitely moving visions of humanity struggling to survive in the face of life’s cruelties.
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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).
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.
I'm happy to say I enjoyed La Strada much more. The subject of travelling circus performers seems particularly suited to Fellini's style - the abrupt and constant shifts between comedic and tragic tone, the exagerrated characters, the imagery untethered to strict symbolism or thematic reference.
May 31, 2024 · “La Strada,” directed by Federico Fellini, is a poignant Italian film that tells the story of Gelsomina, a naive and innocent young woman, who was sold by her impoverished mother to a traveling...
When Gelsomina (Giulietta Masina), a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò (Anthony Quinn) to be his wife and partner, she loyally ...
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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.
La Strada Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Bianca Garner InSession Film. If there’s one thing we can take away from the story of La Strada and the...
