A semi-autobiographical film of Fellini about a film director (Mastroianni) who finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. He fantasizes at a resort to get away from the pressures of wife and staff.
General Note: Academy Award, Best Foreign Film, 1963With English subtitles.LSC 57.57For private home use only.Production notes inserted in container.Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.Dual-layer.Widescreen version.Special features: screen-specific audio essay featuring commentary by film critic and Fellini friend Gideon Bachmann, NYU professor of film Antio Monda, with excerpts from Fellini's interviews and letters and Deena Boyler's on-set diary, introduction by Terry Gilliam, theatrical trailer, "Fellini: a director's notebook, "Nino Rota: between cinema and concert, a documentary about the maestro behind the music Of Fellini's films, " interviews with actress Sandra Milo ("Carlo"), director Lina Wertmuller, and cinematographer Vittorio Storaro, who discusses the revolutionary art of Gianni di Venanzo, and an extensive stills gallery.Digital video disc (DVD)Disc label title.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Gianni di Venanzo ; production design, Piero Gherardi ; editor, Leo Catozzo ; music, Nino Rota.
Participant or Performer Note: Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, Anouk Aimée, Sandra Milo, Rossella Falk, Barbara Steele.