The White Sheik

A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini

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Comedy
Romance

Overview

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.

Keywords

black and white
honeymoon
swing
camel
police station
runaway
photo shoot

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 27, 1952
Original language: Italian
Spoken languages: Italian
Countries: Italy
Production: Organizzazione Film Internazionali (OFI),Produzione Distribuzione Cinematografica,Produzione Distribuzione Cinematografica (P.D.C.)
Cast: Alberto Sordi,Brunella Bovo,Leopoldo Trieste,Giulietta Masina,Ernesto Almirante,Lilia Landi,Fanny Marchiò,Gina Mascetti,Jole Silvani,Enzo Maggioand 19 more
Director: Federico Fellini
Writer: Michelangelo Antonioni,Tullio Pinelli,Federico Fellini,Ennio Flaiano
Producer: Luigi Rovere
Cinematography: Arturo Gallea
Music: Nino Rota
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0044000