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Roma

1972 · 120 min

A dreamy, episodic drift through a city's memories, mixing grotesque spectacle with quiet melancholy.

Tagline
The fall of the Roman Empire 1931-1972.
Overview
A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • identity
  • isolation
  • faith
  • aging
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour6
Realism6
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Federico Fellini
Written by
Bernardino Zapponi, Federico Fellini
Starring
Peter Gonzales Falcon, Fiona Florence, Pia De Doses, Marne Maitland, Renato Giovannoli, Elisa Mainardi, Norma Giacchero, Stefano Mayore
Music
Nino Rota
Cinematography
Giuseppe Rotunno
Runtime
120 min
Country
France, Italy
Languages
German, Spanish, French, English, Italian, Latin, Mandarin

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