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Nights of Cabiria( 1957)

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The story of a betrayed but unquenchable little Roman street-walker.

Overview

Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Giulietta Masina

      Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli

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      François Périer

      Oscar D'Onofrio

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      Franca Marzi

      Wanda

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      Amedeo Nazzari

      Alberto Lazzari

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      Aldo Silvani

      The wizard

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      Dorian Gray

      Jessy

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      Ennio Girolami

      Amleto, 'il magnaccia'

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      Mario Passante

      Uncle of Amleto

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      Franco Balducci

      Spectator on the Stage of the Cinema (uncredited)

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      Ciccio Barbi

      Man on the Stage (uncredited)

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      Luciano Bonanni

      Man in Black Suit at the Edge of the River (uncredited)

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      Leo Catozzo

      Man with the Sack (uncredited)

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      Mimmo Poli

      Man Eating in the Nightclub (uncredited)

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      Dominique Delouche

      Priest with the Flag (uncredited)

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      Franco Fabrizi

      Giorgio (uncredited)

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      Sandro Moretti

      Un papponcello (uncredited)

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      Polidor

      Friar (uncredited)

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      María Luisa Rolando

      Marisa (uncredited)

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      Gianni Baghino

      (uncredited)

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      Riccardo Fellini

      (uncredited)

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      Nino Milano

      (uncredited)

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      Sergio Parlato

      (uncredited)

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      Christian Tassou

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      Loretta Capitoli

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      Edda Evangelista

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      Ines Ferrari

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      Lina Ferri

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Tue Feb 28 2023
    This is a superb vehicle for a very much on-form Giulietta Masina in the title role. She is a lady of the night whom we see, right at the start, being shoved into the river by her robber boyfriend and left to drown. Rescued thanks to an alert local urchin and a few locals. she is shaken but largely undeterred! From now on, we follow her on her continuing escapades as she defiantly refuses to give up on love. She thinks she has lucked out with a champagne and caviar film actor, but is soon further disillusioned and it is only a chance encounter with the rather unassuming "D'Onofrio" (François Pé...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    752045.00

    Keywords

    • rome, italy
    • optimism
    • house
    • poverty
    • prostitution
    • madonna
    • heartbreak
    • rescue from drowning
    • ostia italy
    • shrine
    • hypnotist
    • railway station
    • starving
    • accountant