Sunday, November 26, 2017

La Strada

La Strada is an award-winning 1954 Italian film directed by Federico Fellini and starring Anthony Quinn, Richard Basehart, and Giulietta Masina. This will touch your heart if nothing else does.

trailer:



The full movie is here with English subtitles available in the "settings" menu:



The New York Times calls it a "Tender, Realistic Parable". The Guardian calls it "moving". FilmReference.com says it's "one of the true masterpieces of modern cinema".

Roger Ebert gives it 3.5 out of 4 stars. Rotten Tomatoes has a critics score of 97%.

6 comments:

  1. I've never heard of it, but I will watch it later tonight. Thanks for the link and your review.

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  2. Also watched this years ago, I believe. I remember the girl! :)

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    1. Yes, that face! That expressive face! She made me feel her sadness.

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  3. Thanks, it sounds like an interesting film 😁. I hope you had a lovely weekend and wishing you a happy new week! J 😊

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    1. It's a beautiful film! I'm having regular doctor check-ups this week, but I'm rewarding myself with trips to the park. ;)

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