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Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini, 1965.
Giulietta degli spiriti (1965; Juliet of the Spirits) is a semibiographical film directed by Federico Fellini that explores the complexities of a strained marriage.1
The film stars Giulietta Masina as Giulietta, a simple bourgeois woman who finds herself haunted by the supernatural. As she navigates the difficulties of asserting her own identity within her relationship, the narrative delves into her internal struggles and experiences. By embracing fantasy, the film serves as a personal exploration of the protagonist's psyche and the dynamics of her domestic life.12