1960 · 174 min · NR
La Dolce Vita
Directed by Federico Fellini · Comedy, Drama
La Dolce Vita (1960) is a Comedy film, directed by Federico Fellini set in Rome during the 1950s–1960s. It runs 174 minutes and is rated NR.
A neo noir, with a melancholic and contemplative tone. Themes of identity, greed & ambition, and isolation play out through anthology.
Composer
Nino Rota
Cinematography
Otello Martelli
Cast
Marcello MastroianniAnita EkbergAnouk AiméeYvonne FurneauxMagali NoëlAlain CunyAnnibale NinchiWalter Santesso
The world of this film
Premise & themes
Premise
Themes
IdentityGreed & AmbitionIsolation
Structure
Anthology
Tone
MelancholicContemplativeDarkly Comic
Shape
Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Dialogue
Balanced
Based on
Pure Fiction
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