Nights of Cabiria
1957 · Movie · 110 min · ★ 8.0
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1957
- Release date
- 1957-10-03
- Language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 110 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 (860 votes)
Themes
- rome, italy
- optimism
- house
- tragedy
- poverty
- prostitution
- heartbreak
- rescue from drowning
- ostia italy
- shrine
- hypnotist
- railway station
- +2 more
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best International Feature Film · 1958
- Grolla d'oro — Best Leading Actress · 1958
- Academy Award — Best International Feature Film · 1958 · nominated
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 1958 · nominated
Cast & crew
Giulietta Masina
as Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli
François Périer
as Oscar D'Onofrio
Franca Marzi
as Wanda
Amedeo Nazzari
as Alberto Lazzari
Aldo Silvani
as The wizard
Dorian Gray
as Jessy
Ennio Girolami
as Amleto, 'il magnaccia'
Mario Passante
as Uncle of Amleto
Franco Balducci
as Spectator on the Stage of the Cinema (uncredited)
Ciccio Barbi
as Man on the Stage (uncredited)
Directed by Federico Fellini