Watch The White Sheik (1952) Official Trailer
A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini
7.2 / 10 IMDb September 27, 1952 1h 23m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 23m
Release Date
September 27, 1952
Genre
Comedy, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
Italian
Country
Italy
Writers
Producers
Cast
Alberto Sordi
as Fernando Rivoli, the White Sheik
Brunella Bovo
as Wanda Giardino Cavalli
Leopoldo Trieste
as Ivan Cavalli
Giulietta Masina
as Cabiria, the Prostitute
Ernesto Almirante
as Dottore Fortuna, the Photonovel's Director
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Lilia Landi
as Felga, the Photonovel's Gipsy
Fanny Marchiò
as Marilena Alba Vellardi
Gina Mascetti
as Rita Rivoli, Fernando's Wife
Jole Silvani
as Assunta, Cabiria's Colleague
Enzo Maggio
as Furio
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Anna Primula
as Rita
Mimo Billi
as Man on the Beach
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Armando Libianchi
as Mr. Mevaglia, the Accountant
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Ugo Attanasio
as Ivan's Uncle
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Giulio Moreschi
as Hotel Doorman
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Elettra Zago
as Ivan's Aunt
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Piero Antonucci
as Oscar
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Aroldino
as Cousin Aroldino
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Antonio Acqua
as Police Commissioner (uncredited)
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Lalla Ambraziejus
as (uncredited)
Production Companies
Produzione Distribuzione Cinematografica (P.D.C.)
Organizzazione Film Internazionali (OFI)
The White Sheik Official Trailer 1952
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