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La Dolce Vita (1960)

Movie ★ 8.0 174 min

Comedy Drama

Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.

Federico Fellini Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 5, 1960
Runtime
174 min
Rating
NR
Box office
$19.6M
IMDb
tt0053779
Country
,
Studio
, Pathé Consortium Cinéma, Riama Film

Themes

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni Marcello Mastroianni Marcello Rubini Anita Ekberg Anita Ekberg Sylvia Anouk Aimée Anouk Aimée Maddalena Yvonne Furneaux Yvonne Furneaux Emma Magali Noël Magali Noël Fanny Alain Cuny Alain Cuny Steiner Annibale Ninchi Annibale Ninchi Marcello's father Walter Santesso Walter Santesso Paparazzo Valeria Ciangottini Valeria Ciangottini Paola Riccardo Garrone Riccardo Garrone Riccardo Ida Galli Ida Galli Debutante of the year Audrey McDonald Jane Polidor Polidor Pagliaccio Alain Dijon Frankie Stout Mino Doro Mino Doro Lover of Nadia Giulio Girola Giulio Girola Police commissioner Laura Betti Laura Betti Laura Nico Nico Nico

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Frequently asked questions

What is La Dolce Vita about?
Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
Who directed La Dolce Vita?
La Dolce Vita was directed by Federico Fellini.
Who stars in La Dolce Vita?
La Dolce Vita stars Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée, Yvonne Furneaux.
When was La Dolce Vita released?
La Dolce Vita is a 1960 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch La Dolce Vita?
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