Screening of the Italian Movie ‘Le notti di Cabiria’
Le notti di Cabiria (English: Nights of Cabiria) is a 1957 Italian drama film directed by Federico Fellini and starring Giulietta Masina, François Périer, and Amedeo Nazzari. Based on a story by Fellini, the film is about a prostitute in Rome who searches for true love in vain.
Nights of Cabiria won the 1957 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. This was the second straight year Italy and Fellini won this Academy Award, having won for 1956’s La Strada, which also starred Giulietta Masina.
Storyline: 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.
Directed by: Federico Fellini
Stars: Giulietta Masina, François Périer, Franca Marzi
Year: 1957
Duration: 118 Minutes
Genres: Drama
Certificates/ classification : The main character is a prostitute. Neither sex nor nudity are ever explicitly shown, however.
Some mild cursing. Casual smoking and drinking throughout the film.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nights_of_Cabiria
