8½
Movie • 1963

A picture that goes beyond what men think about - because no man ever thought about it in quite this way!

Filmistani86
Blockbuster
IMDb8133K
2,534votes
DramaSlow BurnEmotional DepthCritically AcclaimedPhilosophical
Why Watch

A Drama film (1963) rated 8.0/10 on IMDb by 133K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, known for critically acclaimed.

Synopsis

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni
Guido Anselmi
Claudia Cardinale
Claudia Cardinale
Claudia
Anouk Aimée
Anouk Aimée
Luisa Anselmi
Sandra Milo
Sandra Milo
Carla
Rossella Falk
Rossella Falk
Rossella
Barbara Steele
Barbara Steele
Gloria Morin
Madeleine Lebeau
Madeleine Lebeau
Madeleine, the French Actress
Caterina Boratto
Caterina Boratto
Mysterious Lady
Eddra Gale
Eddra Gale
La Saraghina
Guido Alberti
Guido Alberti
Pace, the Producer

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 8½ worth watching?

Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates 8½ 86/100 (IMDb: 8.0/10). A strong pick for fans of Drama.

Where can I watch 8½ online in India?

OTT streaming details for 8½ have not been confirmed yet. Follow this page for updates.

Is 8½ a hit or flop?

8½ is a blockbuster hit — 133K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 86/100 confirm massive audience approval.

What is 8½ about?

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife,…

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