Review of Nights of Cabiria (1957) by Jessica B — 03 Jun 2007

The ending is splendid: sulk in misfortune? or celebrate being?

This review of Nights of Cabiria (1957) was written by Jessica B on 03 Jun 2007.

Nights of Cabiria has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Devon B (391) on 15 May 2012

Giulietta Masina (La strada) is absolutely devastating in her role as the titular Cabiria in Nights of Cabiria (and when I say devastating,…

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By Roger T (757) on 02 Jul 2011

Federico Fellini has the sky falling in Nights of Cabiria, around the dreams of a singular woman with threats to drown…

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By Blake P (935) on 17 Aug 2011

For any Fellini fans, or even foreign cinema fans, Le Notti di Cabiria is a must see-- period…

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By Matt L (1,239) on 17 Jun 2012

Best Foreign Film I have ever seen. Giuletta Masina is amazing, especially her ability to make simple facial expressions tell her story…

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By Ryan H (2,006) on 23 Jun 2011

OK, well then, Nights of Cabiria is a full out masterpiece…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 31 Jan 2012

Fellini uses his wife to good impact in a number of his films and this is no exception. I think Giulietta Masina is great here…

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By Fabiola H (8) on 04 Oct 2011

What a spastic women and incredible emotional character. there seemed to be hope but in the end it was bitter sweet…

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By Codie Y (1) on 24 Oct 2011

Fellini has the ability to take the saddest ending possible and somehow still make you feel like the happiest person in the world…

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By Grant S (1,780) on 29 Jun 2016

Very strong movie with tremendous Giulietta Masina performance…

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By Tyler E (464) on 10 Aug 2013

Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli: [in Italian, praying] Madonna, Madonna, help me to change my life. Bestow your grace on me too…

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