Inspired by Boccaccios novellas, each episode focuses on sex, love and seduction in Italy in the 1960s, an era of economic growth and major cultural changes
A collection of radio and television interviews with director Federico Fellini, recorded from February 1952, up to 1967, as he worked on the never completed film The Journey of Mastorna
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first century Rome
In 1914, a luxury ship leaves Italy in order to scatter the ashes of a famous opera singer A lovable bumbling journalist chronicles the voyage and meets the singers many eccentric friends and admirers
A trio of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a cruel countess haunted by her cousins stallion, a sadistic soldier haunted by his doppelganger, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil
A care free girl is sold to a traveling entertainer, consequently enduring physical and emotional pain along the way
Fellini behind the curtains, observing the great director through the eyes and the lenses of Ferruccio Castronuovo, Fellinis trusted partner, who filmed him between the 76 and 86
A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering tabloid journalist living in Rome
A businessman finds himself trapped at a hotel and threatened by women en masse
During a day of their honeymoon, newlyweds are separated by the citys lust and the desires it produces
Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music hall act on a TV variety show
A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies
Giacomo Casanova uses his sexuality to find his place in life amid eccentric and strange characters
An orchestra assembles for a rehearsal in an ancient chapel under the inquisitive eyes of a TV documentary crew, but an uprising breaks out
A fluid, unconnected and sometimes chaotic procession of scenes detailing the various people and events of life in Italys capital, most of it based on director Federico Fellinis life
A beautiful, ambitious young woman joins a traveling troupe of third rate vaudevillians and inadvertently causes jealousy and emotional crises
Federico Fellini accepts the request of a television crew to be interviewed about his career, narrating memories, dreams, realities and fantasies
Visions, memories, and mysticism all help a 40 something woman to find the strength to leave her cheating husband
A character study of five young men at crucial turning points in their lives in a small town in Italy
A waifish prostitute wanders the streets of Rome looking for true love but finds only heartbreak
A trio of con men led by a lonesome swindler must deal with their job and family pressures
During a trip to Rome, a debauched Shakespearian actor is tormented by fans, the press, the Italian film industry and the Devil who appears as a little girl seeking to collect his head