ROMA, a confounding and confused semi-documentary, tried the patience of even the most devoted Fellini fans. The story, such as it is, begins in the small town where young Fellini, played by Majore, is born. Majore wants desperately to live in Rome and finally moves there in 1938, just
before war breaks out. Majore gives way to Gonzales as a teenaged Fellini, living in a tenement where he observes the rich, noisy lives of his neighbours.
Jump to the early 1970s and Fellini, as himself, is now a renowned director making a picture. He's shooting a scene in a traffic jam during a heavy rainstorm, and his memory is jogged back to his early days in the city when he a...
Released:
1972
Rated:
R
Length:
119 mins