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Critic Kim Newman
rated 8

...the film's heart is Masina, whose bursts of anger demonstrate a real sense of the desperation inherent in ageing cuteness.

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Cast & Crew

Mimmo Poli
As Man Eating in the Nightclub (uncredited)
Franco Fabrizi
As Giorgio (uncredited)
Amedeo Nazzari
As Alberto Lazzari
François Périer
As Oscar D'Onofrio
Franco Balducci
As Spectator on the Stage of the Cinema (uncredited)
Ennio Girolami
As Amleto, 'il magnaccia'

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What is Nights of Cabiria about? Toggle content

Nights of Cabiria is a poignant portrait of a woman's resilience in the face of adversity. Cabiria, a naive and optimistic prostitute, dreams of finding true love and escaping her difficult life. Despite her many setbacks, she never loses faith in humanity and continues to search for happiness. Through a series of chance encounters and heartbreaking experiences, Cabiria's unwavering spirit is put to the test. Will she find the love and fulfillment she yearns for, or will life's cruel twists and turns continue to elude her? This timeless classic features a powerful performance by Giulietta Masina, who brings depth and nuance to the titular role.

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What movies are similar to Nights of Cabiria? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Nights of Cabiria include The 400 Blows, Tokyo Story, Ikiru, The Delinquents, Twenty-Four Eyes, Look Back in Anger.

When was Nights of Cabiria released in theaters? Toggle content

Nights of Cabiria was released in theaters on December 31, 1957.