Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.
Cast
Giulietta Masina
Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli
François Périer
Oscar D'Onofrio
Franca Marzi
Wanda
Amedeo Nazzari
Alberto Lazzari
Aldo Silvani
The wizard
Dorian Gray
Jessy
Ennio Girolami
Amleto, 'il magnaccia'
Mario Passante
Uncle of Amleto
Franco Balducci
Spectator on the Stage of the Cinema (uncredited)
Ciccio Barbi
Man on the Stage (uncredited)
Luciano Bonanni
Man in Black Suit at the Edge of the River (uncredited)
Leo Catozzo
Man with the Sack (uncredited)
Mimmo Poli
Man Eating in the Nightclub (uncredited)
Dominique Delouche
Priest with the Flag (uncredited)
Franco Fabrizi
Giorgio (uncredited)
Sandro Moretti
Un papponcello (uncredited)
Polidor
Friar (uncredited)
María Luisa Rolando
Marisa (uncredited)
Gianni Baghino
(uncredited)
Riccardo Fellini
(uncredited)
Nino Milano
(uncredited)
Sergio Parlato
(uncredited)
Christian Tassou
Unknown
Loretta Capitoli
Unknown
Edda Evangelista
Unknown
Ines Ferrari
Unknown
Lina Ferri
Unknown
Crew
Federico Fellini
Director, Screenplay, Story
Brunello Rondi
Writer
Ennio Flaiano
Screenplay, Story
Tullio Pinelli
Screenplay, Story
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Screenplay
Leo Catozzo
Editor
Adriana Olasio
Assistant Editor
Aldo Tonti
Director of Photography
Moraldo Rossi
First Assistant Director
Paolo Nuzzi
Second Assistant Director
Dominique Delouche
Second Assistant Director
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Piero Gherardi
Production Design, Costume Design
Goffredo Bellisario
Camera Operator
Eligio Trani
Makeup Artist
Rocco Roy Mangano
Sound
Oscar Di Santo
Sound
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Narciso Vicario
Script Supervisor
Luigi De Laurentiis
Production Manager
Emimmo Salvi
Unit Manager
Franco Ferrara
Conductor
Manolo Bolognini
Production Secretary
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