8 1 / 2
Otto e mezzo, feature film, Italy, France, 1963
DIRECTED BY: Federico Fellini
CAST:
Marcello Mastroianni (Guido Anselmi),
Claudia Cardinale (Claudia),
Anouk Aimée (Luisa Anselmi),
Sandra Milo (Carla),
Rossella Falk (Rossella)
SCRIPT:
Federico Fellini,
Ennio Flaiano,
Tullio Pinelli,
Brunello Rondi
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Gianni Di Venanzo
MUSIC:
Nino Rota
EDITING:
Leo Catozzo
Synopsis:
Marcello Mastroianni plays Guido Anselmi, film director who is suffering from a creative and personal crisis. He has lost all inspiration to make a new film but it is too late to quit and the pressure from his colleagues is getting bigger and bigger. In his personal life he is torn between a wife whom he loves and a lover who threatens to destroy his marriage.
b/w, 138'