The White Sheik poster

A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini

The White Sheik

7.219521h 23mNR

ComedyRomance

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.

Directed by Federico Fellini

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Movie screenshots & stills

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CAST

The people behind the story

Alberto Sordi

Alberto SordiFernando Rivoli, the White Sheik

Brunella Bovo

Brunella BovoWanda Giardino Cavalli

Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo TriesteIvan Cavalli

Giulietta Masina

Giulietta MasinaCabiria, the Prostitute

Ernesto Almirante

Ernesto AlmiranteDottore Fortuna, the Photonovel's Director

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Lilia LandiFelga, the Photonovel's Gipsy

Fanny Marchiò

Fanny MarchiòMarilena Alba Vellardi

Gina Mascetti

Gina MascettiRita Rivoli, Fernando's Wife