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Plot: Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show
Release Date: Thursday, February 14 1963
61 years ago
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Portrait of Marcello MastroianniMarcello MastroianniMarcello Mastroianni was 38 in 8½ as 'Guido Anselmi'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 28 1924 –
Thu, Dec 19 1996
Portrait of Anouk AiméeAnouk AiméeAnouk Aimée was 30 in 8½ as 'Luisa Anselmi'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 27 1932 –
Tue, Jun 18 2024
Portrait of Sandra MiloSandra MiloSandra Milo was 29 in 8½ as 'Carla'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 11 1933 –
Mon, Jan 29 2024
Portrait of Claudia CardinaleClaudia CardinaleClaudia Cardinale was 24 in 8½ as 'Claudia'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 15 1938
Portrait of Rossella FalkRossella FalkRossella Falk was 36 in 8½ as 'Rossella'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 10 1926 –
Sun, May 05 2013
Portrait of Barbara SteeleBarbara SteeleBarbara Steele was 25 in 8½ as 'Gloria Morin'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 29 1937
Portrait of Madeleine LebeauMadeleine LebeauMadeleine Lebeau was 39 in 8½ as 'Madeleine, the French Actress'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 10 1923 –
Sun, May 01 2016
Portrait of Caterina BorattoCaterina BorattoCaterina Boratto was 47 in 8½ as 'Mysterious Lady'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 14 1915 –
Tue, Sep 14 2010
Portrait of Eddra GaleEddra GaleEddra Gale was 41 in 8½ as 'La Saraghina'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 16 1921 –
Sun, May 13 2001
Portrait of Guido AlbertiGuido AlbertiGuido Alberti was 53 in 8½ as 'Pace, the Producer'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 20 1909 –
Sat, Aug 03 1996
Portrait of Mario ConocchiaMario ConocchiaMario Conocchia was >> in 8½ as 'Conocchia, the Production Manager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruno AgostiniBruno AgostiniBruno Agostini was >> in 8½ as 'Bruno, the Second Production Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cesarino Miceli PicardiCesarino Miceli PicardiCesarino Miceli Picardi was >> in 8½ as 'Cesarino, the Production Supervisor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean RougeulJean RougeulJean Rougeul was 57 in 8½ as 'Carini, the Film Critic'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 22 1905 –
Wed, May 10 1978
Portrait of Mario PisuMario PisuMario Pisu was 52 in 8½ as 'Mario Mezzabotta'.
Birthday: Sat, May 21 1910 –
Sat, Jul 17 1976
Portrait of Yvonne CasadeiYvonne CasadeiYvonne Casadei was >> in 8½ as 'Jacqueline Bonbon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ian DallasIan DallasIan Dallas was 32 in 8½ as 'Maurice, Maya's Assistant'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 30 1930 –
Sun, Aug 01 2021
Portrait of Mino DoroMino DoroMino Doro was 59 in 8½ as 'Claudia's Agent'.
Birthday: Wed, May 06 1903 –
Fri, May 12 2006
Portrait of Nadia SandersNadia SandersNadia Sanders was 31 in 8½ as 'Nadine, the Hostess'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 12 1931
Portrait of Georgia SimmonsGeorgia SimmonsGeorgia Simmons was 78 in 8½ as 'Guido's Grandmother'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 13 1884 –
Sat, Aug 09 1980
Portrait of Edy VesselEdy VesselEdy Vessel was 22 in 8½ as 'The Model'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 23 1940
Portrait of Tito MasiniTito MasiniTito Masini was >> in 8½ as 'The Cardinal'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Annie GorassiniAnnie GorassiniAnnie Gorassini was >> in 8½ as 'Producer's Friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rossella ComoRossella ComoRossella Como was 24 in 8½ as 'Luisa's Friend'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 29 1939 –
Sat, Dec 20 1986
Portrait of Mark HerronMark HerronMark Herron was >> in 8½ as 'Luisa's Suitor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marisa ColomberMarisa ColomberMarisa Colomber was >> in 8½ as 'Guido's Aunt'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neil RobinsonNeil RobinsonNeil Robinson was 27 in 8½ as 'The French Actress's Agent'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 23 1935 –
Sat, Apr 26 1997
Portrait of Elisabetta CatalanoElisabetta CatalanoElisabetta Catalano was 18 in 8½ as 'Matilde, Luisa's Sister'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 11 1944 –
Sun, Jan 04 2015
Portrait of Eugene WalterEugene WalterEugene Walter was >> in 8½ as 'The American Journalist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hazel RogersHazel RogersHazel Rogers was >> in 8½ as 'La negretta'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gilda DahlbergGilda DahlbergGilda Dahlberg was 60 in 8½ as 'American Journalist's Wife'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 23 1902 –
Sun, Nov 11 1979
Portrait of Mario TarchettiMario TarchettiMario Tarchetti was 52 in 8½ as 'Claudia's Press Office'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 15 1910
Portrait of Mary IndovinoMary IndovinoMary Indovino was >> in 8½ as 'Maya, the Clairvoyant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frazier RippyFrazier RippyFrazier Rippy was >> in 8½ as 'The Lay Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Francesco RigamontiFrancesco RigamontiFrancesco Rigamonti was 38 in 8½ as 'Luisa's Friend'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 25 1924 –
Sun, Dec 26 1982
Portrait of Giulio ParadisiGiulio ParadisiGiulio Paradisi was 28 in 8½ as 'A Friend'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 21 1934
Portrait of Marco GeminiMarco GeminiMarco Gemini was 10 in 8½ as 'Guido as a Child'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 15 1952 –
Mon, Sep 20 1965
Portrait of Giuditta RissoneGiuditta RissoneGiuditta Rissone was 67 in 8½ as 'Guido's Mother'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 10 1895 –
Tue, May 31 1977
Portrait of Annibale NinchiAnnibale NinchiAnnibale Ninchi was 75 in 8½ as 'Guido's Father'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Sun, Jan 15 1967
Portrait of Dina De SantisDina De SantisDina De Santis was 19 in 8½ as 'Dina (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 21 1943
Portrait of Eva GioiaEva GioiaEva Gioia was >> in 8½ as 'Eva (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria TedeschiMaria TedeschiMaria Tedeschi was 68 in 8½ as 'School Director (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 14 1894 –
Wed, Dec 02 1992
Portrait of Antonio AcquaAntonio AcquaAntonio Acqua was 69 in 8½ as 'A Man in a Car (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 05 1893 –
Tue, Oct 18 1966
Portrait of Giulio CalìGiulio CalìGiulio Calì was 67 in 8½ as 'A Man in the Mud (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1895 –
Fri, Jan 20 1967
Portrait of Franco CaraccioloFranco CaraccioloFranco Caracciolo was 18 in 8½ as 'Young Priest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 06 1944 –
Tue, Nov 03 1992
Portrait of Olimpia CavalliOlimpia CavalliOlimpia Cavalli was >> in 8½ as 'Olimpia (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sonia GessnerSonia GessnerSonia Gessner was >> in 8½ as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mathilda CalnanMathilda CalnanMathilda Calnan was 49 in 8½ as 'Luisa's Friend (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 26 1913 –
Mon, Jul 17 2000
Portrait of Nadia BalabineNadia BalabineNadia Balabine was >> in 8½ as 'Priest Teacher (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John KarlsenJohn KarlsenJohn Karlsen was 43 in 8½
Birthday: Mon, Oct 20 1919 –
Wed, Apr 05 2017

Crew

Portrait of Federico FelliniFederico FelliniFederico Fellini was 43 in 8½ as 'Director, Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Sun, Oct 31 1993
Portrait of Gianni Di VenanzoGianni Di VenanzoGianni Di Venanzo was 42 in 8½ as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 18 1920 –
Thu, Feb 03 1966
Portrait of Giulio ParadisiGiulio ParadisiGiulio Paradisi was 28 in 8½ as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 21 1934
Portrait of Guidarino GuidiGuidarino GuidiGuidarino Guidi was 34 in 8½ as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1929 –
Tue, Apr 01 2003
Portrait of Francesco AluigiFrancesco AluigiFrancesco Aluigi was >> in 8½ as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ennio FlaianoEnnio FlaianoEnnio Flaiano was 52 in 8½ as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1910 –
Mon, Nov 20 1972
Portrait of Tullio PinelliTullio PinelliTullio Pinelli was 54 in 8½ as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 24 1908 –
Sat, Mar 07 2009
Portrait of Brunello RondiBrunello RondiBrunello Rondi was 38 in 8½ as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 26 1924 –
Tue, Nov 07 1989
Portrait of Angelo RizzoliAngelo RizzoliAngelo Rizzoli was 73 in 8½ as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 11 1889 –
Thu, Sep 24 1970
Portrait of Clemente FracassiClemente FracassiClemente Fracassi was 45 in 8½ as 'Line Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 05 1917 –
Tue, Feb 02 1993
Portrait of Leo CatozzoLeo CatozzoLeo Catozzo was 50 in 8½ as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 10 1912 –
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Portrait of Adriana OlasioAdriana OlasioAdriana Olasio was >> in 8½ as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nino RotaNino RotaNino Rota was 51 in 8½ as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 03 1911 –
Tue, Apr 10 1979
Portrait of Pasqualino De SantisPasqualino De SantisPasqualino De Santis was 35 in 8½ as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 24 1927 –
Sun, Jun 23 1996
Portrait of Otello FavaOtello FavaOtello Fava was >> in 8½ as 'Makeup Department Head'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Piero GherardiPiero GherardiPiero Gherardi was 53 in 8½ as 'Costume Design, Production Design'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 20 1909 –
Tue, Jun 08 1971
Portrait of Renata MagnantiRenata MagnantiRenata Magnanti was >> in 8½ as 'Hair Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luciano RicceriLuciano RicceriLuciano Ricceri was 22 in 8½ as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 26 1940 –
Sat, Feb 01 2020
Portrait of Vito AnzaloneVito AnzaloneVito Anzalone was >> in 8½ as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alessandro von NormanAlessandro von NormanAlessandro von Norman was >> in 8½ as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario FaraoniMario FaraoniMario Faraoni was >> in 8½ as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alberto BartolomeiAlberto BartolomeiAlberto Bartolomei was >> in 8½ as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Orietta Nasalli RoccaOrietta Nasalli RoccaOrietta Nasalli Rocca was >> in 8½ as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angelo IaconoAngelo IaconoAngelo Iacono was >> in 8½ as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario BasiliMario BasiliMario Basili was >> in 8½ as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nello MeniconiNello MeniconiNello Meniconi was >> in 8½ as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albino MorandinAlbino MorandinAlbino Morandin was >> in 8½ as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mirella GamacchioMirella GamacchioMirella Gamacchio was >> in 8½ as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday