Nights of Cabiria (1957)
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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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... Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli
... Oscar D'Onofrio
... Wanda
... Alberto Lazzari
... Jessy
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Writer:
Federico Fellini (Writer)
Tullio Pinelli (Writer)
Ennio Flaiano (Writer)
Pier Paolo Pasolini (Screenplay)
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Release Date:
1957-10-03
Run Time:
110 min
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Nights of Cabiria
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Nights of Cabiria
Cast
... Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli
... Oscar D'Onofrio
... Wanda
... Alberto Lazzari
... Jessy
... The wizard
... Amleto, 'il magnaccia'
... Uncle of Amleto
... Spectator on the Stage of the Cinema (uncredited)
... Man on the Stage (uncredited)
... Man in Black Suit at the Edge of the River (uncredited)
... Man with the Sack (uncredited)
... Man Eating in the Nightclub (uncredited)
... Priest with the Flag (uncredited)
... Giorgio (uncredited)
... Un papponcello (uncredited)
... Friar (uncredited)
... Marisa (uncredited)
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... Director
... Writer
... Writer
... Writer
... Producer
... Cinematography
... Art Direction
... Production Design
... Costume Design
... Screenplay
... Production Supervisor
... Director of Photography
... Production Office Assistant
... Production Manager
... Assistant Director
... Music Director
... Production Office Assistant
... Camera Operator
... Assistant Director
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... Sound
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