Italien maestro Federico Fellini shows his genius in this dazzling film about a director on the verge of a nervous breakdown while working on his latest film and dealing with the various women in his life. Along for the ride are Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimée, Claudia Cardinale and Nino Rota amongst others. The title refers to the number of films Fellini made at the point and was experiencing the same dilemmas depicted in the film with the exception that unlike the director in the film, Fellini delivered a masterpiece that's also one of the best films about film making. YRCinema's coverage of films on DVD.
Monday, July 27, 2009
8½
Italien maestro Federico Fellini shows his genius in this dazzling film about a director on the verge of a nervous breakdown while working on his latest film and dealing with the various women in his life. Along for the ride are Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimée, Claudia Cardinale and Nino Rota amongst others. The title refers to the number of films Fellini made at the point and was experiencing the same dilemmas depicted in the film with the exception that unlike the director in the film, Fellini delivered a masterpiece that's also one of the best films about film making. YRCinema's coverage of films on DVD.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment