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Love in the City (1953)

Directed by Federico Fellini, Cesare Zavattini, Michelangelo Antonioni, Dino Risi, Carlo Lizzani, Francesco Maselli, Alberto Lattuada

Overview

Six separate episodes exploring themes of love, sex and romance in the Italian capital. “Paid Love” offers a glimpse into prostitution; “Attempted Suicide” features would-be suicides discussing their despair; “Paradise for Three Hours” depicts an evening at a provincial dance hall; “Marriage Agency” follows an investigative reporter posing as a husband-to-be; “Story of Caterina” tells the story of a young unwed mother forced to abandon her child; and “Italians Stare” catalogues the girl-watching techniques of Italian men.

Length 115 minutes

Actors

Lidia Venturini | Ugo Tognazzi | Marco Ferreri | Giovanna Ralli | Antonio Cifariello | Cristina Grado | Rita Josa | Rosanna Carta | Enrico Pelliccia | Donatella Marrosu | Paolo Pacetti | Nella Bertuccioni | Lilia Nardi | Lena Rossi | Maria Nobili | Maresa Gallo | Angela Pierro | Rita Andreana | Lia Natali | Maria Pia Trepaoli | Marisa Valenti | Silvio Lillo | Caterina Rigoglioso