2 Movies Starring Dorian Gray

The Nights of Cabiria

The Nights of Cabiria

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1957-05-26

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy, France

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

8.3 (23604 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Federico Fellini (screenplay)

Ennio Flaiano (story)

Tullio Pinelli (story)

Pier Paolo Pasolini (screenplay)

Federico Fellini (story)

Maria Molinari (novel)

Fullplot:

Cabiria is a wide-eyed waif, a streetwalker living in a poor section of Rome where she owns her little house, has a bank account, and dreams of a miracle. We follow her nights (and days): a boyfriend steals 40,000 lire from her and nearly drowns her, a movie star on the Via Veneto takes her home with him, at a local shrine she seeks the Madonna's intercession, then she meets an accountant who's seen her, hypnotized on a vaudeville stage, acting out her heart's longings. He courts her. Is it fate that led to their meeting? Is this finally a man who appreciates her for who she is?

Love and Larceny

Love and Larceny

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1960-02-10

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy, France

Runtime:

95 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (346 Reviews)

Director:

Dino Risi

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Sandro Continenza

Agenore Incrocci (story)

Ruggero Maccari

Sergio Pugliese (story)

Furio Scarpelli (story)

Ettore Scola

Fullplot:

Gerardo è un attore o almeno cerca di esserlo, ma il pubblico non è del suo parere. Cosè, per arrotondare gli introiti, aiuta l'amico Lallo in un suo "lavoretto". Questo gli costa perè la prigione, dove incontra Chinotto e Gloria Patri. Uscito inizia, con l'opposizione di Annalisa che lo vuole sposare, una carriera come truffatore, dapprima in societè con Chinotto e quindi con la bella Elena. Tutto sembra filare a gonfie vele, e le truffe divengono sempre piè grosse e di successo. Ma a volte è destino che il ragno resti preso dalla stessa tela che tesse.

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