A semi-autobiographical tale of aimless youth by Italian director Federico Fellini, "I Vitelloni" (1953) follows the lives of five men who pass the time drinking, chasing women, pulling pranks and delaying adult responsibilities in the quiet seaside townof Rimini. Franco Fabrizi, Alberto Sordi, Franco Interlenghi, Riccardo Fellini, Leopoldo Trieste and Achille Majeroni fill out this cast of slackers. Of them, it is only Interlenghi who truly breaks free to find his purpose and meaning. The film won a Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. This Criterion Collection DVD includes a documentary featuring interviews with late actor Leopoldo Trieste, the original trailer and newsreels fromthe time of the film's release among other materials.
A semi-autobiographical tale of aimless youth by Italian director Federico Fellini, "I Vitelloni" (1953) follows the lives of five men who pass the time drinking, chasing women, pulling pranks and delaying adult responsibilities in the quiet seaside townof Rimini. Franco Fabrizi, Alberto Sordi, Franco Interlenghi, Riccardo Fellini, Leopoldo Trieste and Achille Majeroni fill out this cast of slackers. Of them, it is only Interlenghi who truly breaks free to find his purpose and meaning. The film won a Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. This Criterion Collection DVD includes a documentary featuring interviews with late actor Leopoldo Trieste, the original trailer and newsreels fromthe time of the film's release among other materials.
We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.
More details
