Strada, La (1954)

  • Strada, La (1954)
  • Strada, La (1954)
  • Strada, La (1954)
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Gelsomina is sold by her very poor mother to Zampano, an itinerant strongman. She follows him on the road ("la strada") and helps him during his shows. Zampano ill treats her. She meets "The Fool", a funambulist. She feels like going with him, but he... (www.imdb.com/title/tt0047528/plotsummary)
 

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Awards

Strada, La (1954) was nominated for the following awards:
1.
Oscar
1957
Best Foreign Language Film
Won  
2.
Oscar
1957
Best Foreign Language Film
Won  
3.
Oscar
1957
Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Original
Nominated  
4.
Oscar
1957
Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Original
Nominated  

Venice Film Festival

5.
Silver Lion
1954
6.
Golden Lion
1954
Nominated  

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

7.
Silver Ribbon
1955
Best Director (Migliore Regia)
Won  
8.
Silver Ribbon
1955
Best Producer (Produttore del Miglior Film)
Won  
9.
Silver Ribbon
1955
Best Producer (Produttore del Miglior Film)
Won  

Kinema Junpo Awards

10.
Kinema Junpo Award
1958
Best Foreign Language Film
Won  

Bodil Awards

11.
Bodil
1956
Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film)
Won  

Blue Ribbon Awards

12.
Blue Ribbon Award
1958
Best Foreign Language Film
Won  
 

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    Also Known As
  • The Road
  • Genre Drama
    Date Released 6 September 1954
    ProductionPolidor Media Enterprises
    DistributionMadacy Entertainment
    Related Links 1954 Movies
    September 1954 Movies
    1954 Drama Movies

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  • Anthony Quinn said in an interview a few years before his death that he originally accepted a deal that would have paid him a percentage of the profits this film generated instead of an upfront salary. When his agent found out about it, the agent changed the deal and insisted an upfront salary and no percentage. Quinn said that decision cost him several million dollars.
    (imdb.com)
  • Won the first ever Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
    (imdb.com)
  • Director Bille August cites "La Strada" as the film that first made him want to work in film when he saw it while still in school.
    (imdb.com)
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