The White Sheik (1952)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 5.723 |
Directed By
Federico Fellini
Crew
Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini
Tullio Pinelli
Federico Fellini
Tullio Pinelli
Luigi Rovere
Nino Rota
Rolando Benedetti
Moraldo Rossi
Walfrido Traversari
Antonio Belviso
Franco Titi
Osvaldo Civirani
Enzo Provenzale
Renato Panetuzzi
Fernando Previtali
Arturo Gallea
Ennio Flaiano
Armando Grilli
Stefano Ubezio
Raffaello Tolfo
Antonio Greco
Vincenzo Taito
TOP 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
Lilia Landi
Felga, the Photonovel's Gipsy
Fanny Marchiò
Marilena Alba Vellardi
Gina Mascetti
Rita Rivoli, Fernando's Wife
Jole Silvani
Assunta, Cabiria's Colleague
Enzo Maggio
Furio
Anna Primula
Rita
Mimo Billi
Man on the Beach
Armando Libianchi
Mr. Mevaglia, the Accountant
Ugo Attanasio
Ivan's Uncle
Giulio Moreschi
Hotel Doorman
Elettra Zago
Ivan's Aunt
Piero Antonucci
Oscar
Aroldino
Cousin Aroldino
Antonio Acqua
Police Commissioner (uncredited)
Lalla Ambraziejus
(uncredited)
Silvia De Vietri
Chambermaid (uncredited)
Rino Leandri
(uncredited)
Guglielmo Leoncini
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Ettore Maria Margadonna
(extra) (uncredited)
Carlo Mazzoni
Photonovel's Writer (uncredited)
Giorgio Salvioni
Doctor (uncredited)
Gino Anglani
(uncredited)
Roberto Onorati
(uncredited)
Arnaldo Piacenti
(uncredited)
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