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8½

1963 film directed by Federico Fellini
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Summary

8½ is a film[1].

Key Facts

  • Award received: National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film[2], Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White[3], Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[4]
  • Director: Federico Fellini[5]
  • Screenwriter: Ennio Flaiano[6], Tullio Pinelli[7], Brunello Rondi[8], Federico Fellini[9]
  • Composer: Nino Rota[10]
  • Genre: comedy drama[11], drama film[12], fantasy film[13]
  • Cast member: Marcello Mastroianni[14], Claudia Cardinale[15], Anouk Aimée[16], Sandra Milo[17], Rossella Falk[18], Barbara Steele[19], Nadine Sanders[20], Mino Doro[21], Guido Alberti[22], Madeleine LeBeau[23], Caterina Boratto[24], Annibale Ninchi[25], Giuditta Rissone[26], Eddra Gale[27]
  • Producer: Angelo Rizzoli[28]
  • Production company: Cineriz[29]
  • Director of photography: Gianni Di Venanzo[30]
  • Part of: Vatican's list of films[31]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Italian[32], French[33], English[34], German[35]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[36]
  • Review score: 8.4/10[37], 93/100[38], 97%[39], 8.0/10[40]
  • Color: black-and-white[41]
  • Country of origin: Italy[42], France[43]
  • Publication date: February 14, 1963[44], May 23, 1963[45], February 15, 1963[46], February 16, 1963[47], May 29, 1963[48]

FAQs

What awards did 8½ receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film[2], Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White[3], and Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[4].

Related Entities

Anouk Aimée Barbara Steele Carl Jung Claudia Cardinale Ennio Flaiano Federico Fellini film France Italy Marcello Mastroianni Netflix Nino Rota Sandra Milo

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  27. [4] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  32. [33] ↑ . criterion.com. criterion.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . IMDb. criterion.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . IMDb. criterion.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  41. [42] ↑ . Unifrance. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . Unifrance. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  47. [48] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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