Fellini's La Strada
1954 · Work
Giulietta Masina's waif Gelsomina is sold to Anthony Quinn's brutish strongman Zampanò — the road film that makes Fellini's name and wins the first Oscar for foreign-language film.
On these timelines: Italy (post-476 CE), Arts and Thoughts, Master
More from Italy (post-476 CE)
- Italian unification (Risorgimento) begins (1859)
- Benito Mussolini (1883)
- Kingdom of Italy proclaimed (1861)
- Mussolini's rule of Italy (1922)
- Galileo's telescope and Sidereus Nuncius (1610)
- Galileo's trial by the Inquisition (1633)
- Italian Republic founded (1946)
- Italy enters WW1 on Entente side (1915)
Around 1954
- Apartheid (1948)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- Korean War (1950)
- Suez Crisis (1956)