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The Fantastic World of Fellini!
R 1973 · 123 min · ★ 7.9 (1K) · Comedy, Drama
In an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local eccentrics as they engage in often absurd behavior. Frequently clashing with his stern father and defended by his doting mother, Titta witnesses the actions of a wide range of characters, from his extended family to Fascist loyalists to sensual women, with certain moments shifting into fantastical scenarios.
Directed by Federico Fellini · Written by Federico Fellini
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Pupella Maggio Miranda Biondi - A Armando Brancia Aurelio Biondi
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Magali Noël Gradisca -
Ciccio Ingrassia Teo, Titta's Uncle -
Nando Orfei Patacca, Titta's Uncle -
Luigi Rossi Lawyer -
Bruno Zanin Titta Biondi -
Gianfilippo Carcano Don Baravelli -
Josiane Tanzilli Volpina -
Maria Antonietta Beluzzi Tobacconist - G Giuseppe Ianigro Titta's Grandfather
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Ferruccio Brembilla Fascist Leader
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