8½
8½
“ A picture that goes beyond what men think about - because no man ever thought about it in quite this way! ”
CINEMA1963-02-14
DIGITAL2019-08-01
RegionIT / FR
Runtime138 MIN
Media TypeMovie
Storyline
Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past w
DIRECTOR / Director
Federico Fellini
KEYWORDS
dying and deathadulterydepressionindividualunsociabilityscreenplaysuicide attemptmissilescapegoatmovie businessallegorydifficult childhoodcreative crisiskurortblack and whiteextramarital affairexistencesemi autobiographicalthoughtfulcomplexlightheartedambiguousboldcompassionate
