Review of Amarcord (1973) by Jepa P — 22 Sep 2007

Nostalgy, childhood, human archetypes... oh.

This review of Amarcord (1973) was written by Jepa P on 22 Sep 2007.

Amarcord has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Glenn Dunks (375) for Trespass (429) on 07 Sep 2013

Fellini's ability to compose a frame that oozes baroque drama and vitality is almost unparalleled and Amarcord more or less succeeded for me…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 27 Dec 2015

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By Jason M (2,623) on 22 Jul 2016

Amarcord means amaro and ricordo, translates to love and memory. This is a nostalgia film, based on Fellini's youth in a seaside village…

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By Tim S (2,419) on 13 Jul 2013

One of my favourite movies…

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By Reuben M (63) on 23 Mar 2013

Okay, I'll admit right off that I am not a Fellini fanatic…

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All art-house films are a different world cinema, because the journey is not always the entertainment...but glory…

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By Luca D (431) on 22 Apr 2012

Non e' che I sia piaciuto particolarmente, sembra un Baaria ben fatto, pero' intreccia una serie di momenti/storie senza lasciarmi molto…

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By Benjamin W (694) on 02 Feb 2013

To be honest, I really didn't get this movie…

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By Michael W (3,003) on 02 Feb 2013

A look into the lives of ordinary people in fascist Italy. It's a strange mix of light-hearted comedy and serious dramatic undertones…

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By X X (227) on 25 Jul 2013

A showcase for Federico Fellini's gifts as a fanciful but profound storyteller, the film feels alive with the exuberance and sadness of life,…

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