The White Sheik
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The White Sheik

1952•1h 23m•Comedy•Romance
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Story Line

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.

“A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini”

Top Cast

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi

Fernando Rivoli, the White Sheik

Brunella Bovo

Brunella Bovo

Wanda Giardino Cavalli

Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo Trieste

Ivan Cavalli

Giulietta Masina

Giulietta Masina

Cabiria, the Prostitute

Ernesto Almirante

Ernesto Almirante

Dottore Fortuna, the Photonovel's Director

Lilia Landi

Felga, the Photonovel's Gipsy

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Rating

7.2/ 10

Release Date

1952-09-27

Runtime

1h 23m

Genres

ComedyRomance

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User Reviews (1)

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

7/10
•12/31/2023
I wonder if Peter Sellers ever based any of his characters on the charmingly hapless "Fernando" (Alberto Soldi) from this really quite engaging comedy? He arrives in Rome with new new bride "Wanda" (Brunella Bovo) with a full schedule ahead of them. ...