Direction
Sesti treats lost footage like archaeological tragedy.
Production
Reconstructs a film that literally no longer exists.
Director
Mario Sesti
Federico Fellini
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Gideon Bachmann
Interviewer (voice) (archive footage)
Tullio Pinelli
Self
Pietro Notarianni
Self
Tullio Kezich
Self - film critic
Claudia Cardinale
Self
Anouk Aimée
Self
Rossella Falk
Self
Sandra Milo
Self
Tatti Sanguineti
Self - film critic
Marcello Mastroianni
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The alternate ending was shot at Cinecittà in 1963 with Claudia Cardinale, then deliberately destroyed by Fellini himself.
This doc spawned a minor cult of 'lost Fellini' hunters who still believe fragments survive in private Roman archives.
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