Search - Biography: Federico Fellini on DVD

Movie Release: 2004 DVD Release: 12/16/2008 Format: DVD - Black and White,Color Audio Tracks: English SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 0 hrs 50 mins Studio: A&E Home Video Members Wishing: 0 Genres: Film, TV & Radio, Biography, Film & Television History

He retains a status as one of the four or five most important and influential film directors of the 20th century, and arguably the most brilliant director in Italian history. Moreover, his instantly-identifiable style - with its trademark flamboyant grotesquerie and casts of leering circus freaks, dwarves, cripples and assorted misfits - quickly gained iconic stature and legions of fans. But what of Federico Fellini's personal life? And what career moves belied the creation of such works as Fellini Satyricon, Fellini's Roma, Amarcord and Intervista? This documentary special from A&E Networks seeks to answer these questions by telling Fellini's life story on personal and professional levels, drawing from extensive film clips, on-set footage, and extensive interviews. ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide

Federico Fellini