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Juliet of the Spirits (Italian: Giulietta degli spiriti) is a 1965 fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Federico Fellini and starring Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu, Valentina Cortese, and Valeska Gert.
Juliet of the Spirits: Directed by Federico Fellini. With Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu, Valentina Cortese. Visions, memories, and mysticism all help a 40-something woman to find the strength to leave her cheating husband.
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- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Federico Fellini
- 1965-11-03
Aug 5, 2001 · A Fellini film starring his wife Giulietta Masina as a bored housewife who fantasizes about a more glamorous life. Ebert analyzes the film's themes, style, and autobiographical elements, and compares it to Fellini's earlier and later works.
79% Tomatometer 29 Reviews. 85% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. Middle-aged Giulietta (Giulietta Masina) grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio (Mario Pisu), when his behavior grows increasingly...
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- Giulietta Masina
- Federico Fellini
- Rizzoli Film
With virtuosic cinematography from Gianni di Venanzo and a fearless lead performance by Masina, Juliet of the Spirits is one of Fellini’s most visionary films, an opposite number to 8½ that examines the director’s central preoccupations—sex and love, life and death, fantasy and reality—from a woman’s perspective.
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Juliet of the Spirits. Summaries. Visions, memories, and mysticism all help a 40-something woman to find the strength to leave her cheating husband. Juliet lives in a beautiful house by the ocean. Her sisters, and especially her mother, overshadow her with their beauty. She is spiritual, superstitious, and naive.
Middle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly questionable. One night when Giorgio initiates a seance amongst his friends, Giulietta gets in touch with spirits and learns more about herself and her painful past.