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Le notti di Cabiria
ITALY · 1957

Le notti di Cabiria

Federico Fellini
prostitution redemption betrayal hope and disillusionment urban alienation
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Synopsis

Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.

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