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A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini
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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.
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Directed by: Federico Fellini, Arturo Gallea, Stefano Ubezio
Produced by: Luigi Rovere
Composed by: Nino Rota
Cast

Alberto Sordi
Fernando Rivoli, the White Sheik

Brunella Bovo
Wanda Giardino Cavalli

Leopoldo Trieste
Ivan Cavalli

Giulietta Masina
Cabiria, the Prostitute

Ernesto Almirante
Dottore Fortuna, the Photonovel's Director

Fanny Marchiò
Marilena Alba Vellardi

Gina Mascetti
Rita Rivoli, Fernando's Wife

Jole Silvani
Assunta, Cabiria's Colleague

Enzo Maggio
Furio

Mimo Billi
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