Review of La Dolce Vita (1960) by Dave Kehr for Chicago Reader — 01 Apr 1996
The film was hugely successful and widely praised in its time, though it's really nothing more than the old C.B. De Mille formula of titillation and moralizing--Roman orgies and Christian martyrs--with only a fraction of De Mille's showmanship.
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This review of La Dolce Vita (1960) was written by Dave Kehr and published by Chicago Reader on 01 Apr 1996.
La Dolce Vita has generally received very positive reviews.
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