Directed by Federico Fellini 1963 | 138 minutes | Black & White | Mono | 1.85 : 1
Synopsis
A film director is struggling to find the creativity required to deliver his next movie and consequently is being hassled by industry figures as well as his wife and his mistress. In order to escape his tormentors, the director retreats into a world of memories, dreams and fantasies.
Main Cast
Marcello Mastroianni Claudia Cardinale Anouk Aimee Sandra Milo Rossella Falk Barbara Steele Madeleine Lebeau Caterina Boratto Edra Gale Guido Alberti Mario Conocchia Bruno Agostini Cesarino Miceli Picardi Jean Rougeul Mario Pisu
Guido Anselmi Claudia Luisa Anselmi Carla Rossella Gloria Morin Madeleine, l'attrice francese La signora misteriosa La Saraghina Pace, il produttore Conocchia, il direttore di produz... Bruno - il secundo segretario di ... Cesarino, l'ispettore di produzione Carini, il critico cinematografico Mario Mezzabotta
Production Companies
Cineriz Francinex
Distributors
Columbia (France) Embassy Pictures (USA) Corinth Films (USA) Kino International (USA)
Release Dates
🇮🇹 February 15, 1963 🇫🇷 May 29, 1963 🇺🇸 June 25, 1963
Also Known As
Huit et demi (Fr) La bella confusione (It) Otto e mezzo (It) Eight and a Half (Uk) Federico Fellini's 8 1/2 (Us) Federico Fellini's 8½ (Us)