La Strada
1954 · 115 min
Drama
★ 7.9Trailer
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. Soon Zampanò must deal with his jealousy and conflicted feelings about Gelsomina when she finds a kindred spirit in Il Matto, the carefree circus fool, and contemplates leaving Zampanò.
Crew
- Director Federico Fellini
- Screenplay Tullio Pinelli
- Screenplay Federico Fellini
- Story Federico Fellini
- Story Tullio Pinelli
- Director of Photography Otello Martelli
- Director of Photography Carlo Carlini
Cast
Giulietta Masina
Gelsomina
Anthony Quinn
Zampanò
Richard Basehart
Matto
Aldo Silvani
Mr. Giraffa
Marcella Rovere
Widow
- L
Livia Venturini
Nun
Pietro Ceccarelli
Innkeeper (uncredited)
- G
Giovanna Galli
Prostitute at Inn (uncredited)
- G
Gustavo Giorgi
(uncredited)
- Y
Yami Kamadeva
Prostitute (uncredited)
Mario Passante
Waiter (uncredited)
- A
Anna Primula
Gelsomina's Mother (uncredited)
Crew
- Director — Federico Fellini
- Screenplay — Tullio Pinelli
- Screenplay — Federico Fellini
- Story — Federico Fellini
- Story — Tullio Pinelli
- Director of Photography — Otello Martelli
- Director of Photography — Carlo Carlini
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