Apr 1, 1994 · A brutish strongman named Zampano (Anthony Quinn) tours Italy, living in a ramshackle caravan pulled by a motorcycle. He needs an assistant for ...

Feb 22, 2021 · In La Strada, life is hard, brutal, and offers no guarantees, but a joke, a drink, and a show aren't just a distraction, but the way of life.

The film tells the story of Gelsomina, a simple-minded young woman (Giulietta Masina) bought from her mother by Zampanò (Anthony Quinn), a brutish strongman who ...

Jan 7, 2022 · One must first consider the essential goodness of Gelsomina. She loves people. She seeks communion with all people she encounters, even Zampano.

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Together, they travel the Italian countryside, scrounging to make ends meet and struggling to come to terms with their volatile relationship. It is an often ...

Aug 30, 2015 · Are the melancholy mood of the film, the bitter, palpable coldness of the images on the screen by-products of the troubles behind the scenes?

Apr 21, 2018 · La Strada is a film with circus like wonder. Nights of Cabiria is tragi-comic and wonderful.