MOVIE
The White Sheik
A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini
In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.
ERA & CONTEXT
The White Sheik in its release era
Released in 1952, The White Sheik sits inside the 1950s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1952-09-27
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 7.2/10
- Original language
- IT
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Italy
- Studio
- Produzione Distribuzione Cinematografica (P.D.C.), Organizzazione Film Internazionali (OFI)
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