Review of Nights of Cabiria (1957) by James H — 12 Jun 2007

Stunning lead performance from Giulietta Masina and an ending that is just plain perfect.

This review of Nights of Cabiria (1957) was written by James H on 12 Jun 2007.

Nights of Cabiria has generally received very positive reviews.

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Friday, November 8, 2013 (1957) Nights Of Cabiria (In Italian with English subtitles) DRAMA A sincere prostitute who longs for a normal life…

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I can't say I get it, but it did keep me entertained for the duration - and the ending has quite a bite too…

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By Matt C (2,668) on 27 Dec 2015

Giulietta Masina returns in a rather harsher role as a prostitute who wants to find love and settle down…

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As usual, Masina lights up the screen. I loved it…

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Fellini and his wife, the incredibly gifted actress, Giulietta Masina create pure magic. This film is a true gift to the film world…

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By Greg W (4,011) on 17 Jun 2012

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