FEDERICO FELLINI'S 8½
synopsis
Guido is a film director, trying to relax after his last big hit. He can't get a moment's peace, however, with the people who have worked with him in the past constantly looking for more work. He wrestles with his conscience, but is unable to come up with a new idea. While thinking, he starts to recall major happenings in his life, and all the women he has loved and left. An autobiographical film of Fellini, about the trials and tribulations of film making.
international title: | 8½ |
original title: | 8½ |
country: | Italy, France |
year: | 1963 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Federico Fellini |
film run: | 138' |
release date: | IT 13/02/1963, DE 23/05/1963, FR 23/05/1963, ES 07/06/1963, SU 18/07/1963, UK 08/1963, FI 27/09/1963, SE 15/10/1963, DK 05/11/1963, NO 26/12/1963, PT 24/02/1964, HU 14/05/1964, PL 01/03/1965, TR 31/10/1986, GR 23/08/2002, SK 25/06/2003, NL 10/09/2003, RU 12/11/2020 |
screenplay: | Federico Fellini, Ennio Flaiano, Tullio Pinelli, Brunello Rondi |
cast: | Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimée, Claudia Cardinale |
cinematography by: | Gianni Di Venanzo |
film editing: | Leo Catozzo |
art director: | Piero Gherardi |
costumes designer: | Piero Gherardi |
producer: | Angelo Rizzoli |