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Playwright and director, saw the clown as "synonymous with puerile The circus become in hisįilms the perfect manifestation of popular entertainment, its innocence Fellini drew characters for his own puppet theaterĪnd put on shows, where he played all parts. Invented, he ran away from home at the age of seven to follow a Was also interested in the circus and according to one story, which he Ida, Fellini's mother, came from an establishedĪt school Fellini was an average schoolboy but demonstrated Fellini's father, Urbano, was a traveling salesman of (1973), dealing with the director's adolescence during the Fascist era.įor some reason, Mussolini felt antipathy towards Rimini itself,Īlthough the town of Riccione became the dictator's favorite beachĭestination. Rimini later became the setting of I Vitelloni (1953) by Charlotte Chandler, 1995)įederico Fellini was born in Rimini into a middle-classįamily. Prefer it that way and resent anything that disturbs my vision." (Fellini in I, Fellini, ed. The difference is that I know I live in a fantasy world. His private, personal fantasies the Truth. World, but most people don't understand that. Lies and to amuse." Although Fellini opposed in principle literaryĪdaptations and wrote all his scripts, he used works from such writersĪs Edgar Allan Poe ( Tre Passi del delirio),įour of Fellini's movies won Oscars for best foreign-language film. Once he remarked, "I make pictures to tell a story, to tell Shifting boundary between illusion, studio-built artificiality, and Typical for Fellini's films is carnivalesque style and constantly Male alter ego, and Giulietta Masina, Fellini's wife, was known as the Marcello Mastroianni played in several productions Fellini's Fellini began his career as a cartoonist, journalist, and Include La Strada (1955), La Dolce Vita (1960), and 8 Italian film director and writer, whose most famous films A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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