8½
- Release Date
- 14 Feb 1963
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2H 19M
Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.
- Directed by
- Federico Fellini
- Music by
- Nino Rota
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8½
Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.
- Release Date
- 14 Feb 1963
- Directed by
- Federico Fellini
- Music by
- Nino Rota
Guido Anselmi
Luisa Anselmi
Carla
Claudia
Rossella
Gloria Morin
Madeleine, the French Actress
Mysterious Lady
La Saraghina
Pace, the Producer
Bruno, the Second Production Secretary
Cesarino, the Production Supervisor
Carini, the Film Critic
Mario Mezzabotta
Claudia's Agent
Nadine, the Hostess
Guido's Grandmother
The Model
Producer's Friend
Luisa's Friend
Luisa's Suitor
The American Journalist
A Friend
Guido's Mother
Guido's Father
Dina (uncredited)
School Director (uncredited)
Young Priest (uncredited)
Olimpia (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Luisa's Friend (uncredited)
Priest Teacher (uncredited)
