Nights of Cabiria
The story of a betrayed but unquenchable little Roman street-walker.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$752045
Runtime
110 min
Release Date
1957-10-03
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
807
Vote Average
8
Giulietta Masina
Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli
François Périer
Oscar D'Onofrio
Franca Marzi
Wanda
Amedeo Nazzari
Alberto Lazzari
Aldo Silvani
The wizard
Dorian Gray
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Ennio Girolami
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Mario Passante
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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
Loretta Capitoli
Edda Evangelista
Ines Ferrari
Lina Ferri
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