Fellini classic lasts test of time

Fellini’s La Strada (Optimum) remains as enjoyable to watch now as on its original release, and essential viewing for any cinema lover.

Fri, 08 Jul, 2005 - 20:02

Fellini’s La Strada (Optimum) remains as enjoyable to watch now as on its original release, and essential viewing for any cinema lover.

Anthony Quinn is Zampano, a brutish circus strongman who buys innocent Gelsomina (a striking performance by Giulietta Masina, Fellini’s wife) and takes her with him on a travelling circus.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Person: Fellini Person: Anthony Quinn Person: Zampano Person: Gelsomina Person: Giulietta Masina Person: Richard Basehart Person: Masina Person: Christopher Wiegand Organisation: Hollywood

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