I Vitelloni (1953)
Directed by Federico Fellini · 103 min · Comedy, Drama
65.0 TOPICAL score · #1,004 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto, the group's leader, is a womanizer; Riccardo craves fame; Alberto is a hopeless dreamer; Moraldo fantasizes about life in the city; and Leopoldo is an aspiring playwright. As Fausto chases a string of women, to the horror of his pregnant wife, the other four blunder their way from one uneventful experience to the next.
I Vitelloni (1953, directed by Federico Fellini) has a TOPICAL score of 65.0 - ranked 1,004 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 87. Audiences: TMDB 7.7/10 (759 ratings) · IMDb 7.8/10. Wikipedia covers it in 34 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 87
- AudienceTMDB 7.7/10 (759 ratings) · IMDb 7.8/10
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 34 languages
- Still read7,012 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
- Cult statusWikipedia mentions a cult following 1 time
Starring: Franco Interlenghi, Alberto Sordi (actor #291), Franco Fabrizi, Leopoldo Trieste
“Recognized as a pivotal work in Fellini's artistic evolution, the film has distinct autobiographical elements that mirror important societal changes in 1950s Italy.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10