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When Gelsomina (Giulietta Masina), a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò (Anthony Quinn) to be his wife and partner, she loyally endures her husband's coldness and abuse as they travel the Italian countryside performing together.
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The film tells the story of Gelsomina, a simple-minded young woman (Giulietta Masina) bought from her mother by Zampanò (Anthony Quinn), a brutish strongman who ...
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Apr 1, 1994 · A brutish strongman named Zampano (Anthony Quinn) tours Italy, living in a ramshackle caravan pulled by a motorcycle. He needs an assistant for ...
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Zampano's nature is that of a rather frightening brute while Gelsomina quickly develops into the perfect partner due to her lighthearted and innocent character.
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Nov 3, 2011 · Joining up with a circus, they meet an absolutely wondrous clown, light footed and charming in his movements, profound in his understanding.
Nov 2, 2021 · So begins an episodic journey through the carnival circuit of rural Italy, made from daubs of rough black and white and lightly mobile, almost ...
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Gelsomina finds a way of tolerating her life with the brute and emotinally shut man. Meanwhile, Zampano, in his perpetually fight for survival and keeping up ...
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Jan 13, 2022 · Fellini's fable about an innocent clown roaming postwar Italy with an abusive strongman, 'La Strada', has the romance of his later epics but ...
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Mar 18, 2015 · A bleak and windswept beach somewhere at the edges of postwar rural Italy. A family in abject poverty scratches out a living at the margins.
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