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How Strange to be Named Federico

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On the 20th anniversary of Federico Fellini's death, Ettore Scola, a devoted admirer of the incomparable maestro, commemorates the lesser-known aspects of his personality, employing interviews, photographs, behind-the-scenes footage as well as his drawings and film clips.

DirectorEttore Scola
WritersPaola Scola·Ettore Scola

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Cast · Directed by Ettore Scola

VVVittorio Viviani
Vittorio Viviani
Il devoto narratore
FFFederico Fellini
Federico Fellini
Sé stesso (materiale d'archivio)
TL
Tommaso Lazotti
Federico Fellini (giovane)
GL
Giacomo Lazotti
Ettore Scola (giovane)
SRSergio Rubini
Sergio Rubini
Madonnaro
EMEmiliano De Martino
Emiliano De Martino
Ruggiero Maccari
ASAndrea Salerno
Andrea Salerno
Steno
MDMiriam Dalmazio
Miriam Dalmazio
Ragazza coi pattini
SPSergio Pierattini
Sergio Pierattini
De Bellis
GC
Giovanni Candelari
Nonno cieco di Ettore
CRCarlo Luca De Ruggieri
Carlo Luca De Ruggieri
De Torres
PM
Pietro Scola Di Mambro
Attalo

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