Intervista (1987): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Intervista is a 1987 comedy drama starring Federico Fellini as Federico Fellini (uncredited), Mario Miyakawa and Faustone Signoretti. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $138,651 worldwide.
What Is Intervista About?
The premise of Intervista without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Federico Fellini welcomes us into his world of film making with a mockumentary about his life in film, as a Japanese film crew follows him around.
Intervista Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- reference to toshiro mifune
- reference to amerika by franz kafka
- reference to greta garbo
- television
- kama sutra
- artistic creation
- cinecitta
- movie studio
- director cameo
- tv interview
- dream telling
- assistant director
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- advertisement
- chicory
- fascist salute
- roman salute
- mise en abyme
- japanese woman
- japanese man
- japanese translator
- bomb alert
- great dane
- reference to mandrake the magician
- nostalgia
- reference to la dolce vita
- reference to elvis presley
- actor
- interview
- cinema
- magician
- kafka
- commercial
- memory
- indian
- spot
- safari
- rome italy
- nonlinear timeline
- flashback
- italian cinema
- shower
- rain
- old age
- night
- making of
- lipstick
- fog
- film studio
- female nudity
- dream
Intervista Cast & Characters
Federico Fellini leads the cast as Federico Fellini (uncredited), with Mario Miyakawa as Japanese Troupe Memeber and Faustone Signoretti as Cinecittà Gate Guard.
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Federico Fellini as Federico Fellini (uncredited) - Mario Miyakawa as Japanese Troupe Memeber
- Faustone Signoretti as Cinecittà Gate Guard
- Domiziano Arcangeli as Candidate Actor for the Role of Karl (uncredited)
Also Starring in Intervista
· 72 more- Patrizia Sacchi "Amerika" Makeup Department Member
- Nathalie Guetta "Amerika" Troupe Member (uncredited)
- Giuseppe Mauro Cruciano "Amerika" Actor (uncredited)
- Nadia Ottaviani La Vestale
- Maurizio Mein L'Aiuto Regista
- Pietro Notarianni Pietro Notarianni / Fascist (uncredited)
- Sergio Rubini Il Giornalista
- Marcello Mastroianni Marcello Mastroianni
- Anita Ekberg Anita Ekberg
- Christian Borromeo Christian
- Adriana Facchetti Diva's Assistant
- Antonio Cantafora Lo Sposo
- Eva Grimaldi Actress at Audition
- Roberto Ceccacci Ceccacci, an Assistant (uncredited)
- Ettore Geri Menicuccio
- Roberto Nobile Romantic Film Assistant Director (uncredited)
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- Armando Tortorici Historical Film Set Assistant (uncredited)
- Lara Wendel La Sposa
- Natale Tulli Worker (uncredited)
- Antonella Ponziani La Ragazza del Tram
- Armando Marra Historical Film Director
- Vito Passeri Actor at Casting (uncredited)
- Giuseppe Transocchi Walking Monk (uncredited)
- Rolando De Santis Il Chiodo
- Paolo Fiorino Police Detective (uncredited)
- Clarita Gatto "Fellinian" Woman (uncredited)
- Piero Vivaldi Pietro, Fellini's Driver (uncredited)
- Antonella Antinori Girl at Casting (uncredited)
- Lionello Pio Di Savoia Aurelio
- Clotilde De Spirito Flora, a Fat Actress (uncredited)
- Vittorio Calò Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Rosa Pianeta
- Delia D'Alberti Olga (uncredited)
- Franca Maresa Old Actress (uncredited)
- Fabio Galli Arabian Courtier (uncredited)
- Francesca Reggiani Francesca, Diva's Secretary
- Fabio Bussotti Historical Film Assistant Director (uncredited)
- Pietro Bertone Faustino, Romantic Film Runner (uncredited)
- Germana Dominici No Nudity Actress
- Cesare Martignoni Actor Talking About the Kamasutra #1 (uncredited)
- Franco Adducci Subway Passenger (uncredited)
- Tonino Delli Colli Tonino Delli Colli (uncredited)
- Maria Teresa Battaglia Recruited Actress at the Train Station
- Paola Cozzo Girl at Casting (uncredited)
- Marcello Colasurdo Maharaja (uncredited)
- Eleonora Cecere Little Girl on Train (uncredited)
- Claudio Ciocca Actor Talking About the Kamasutra #2 (uncredited)
- Claudio Parise Set Worker (uncredited)
- Fiammetta Profili Fellini's Assistant (uncredited)
- Salvatore Biondo Actor Wearing Star of David (uncredited)
- Paola Liguori La Diva
- Sophie Hicks Androgenic Actress (uncredited)
- Dario Casalini
- Mario Cei Candidate Actor for the Role of Karl (uncredited)
- Roberto Mannoni Production Manager (uncredited)
- Walter Mramor Young Assistant Director (uncredited)
- Massimiliano Martoriati Dancer (uncredited)
- Umberto Conte Photographer
- Alessandro Marino Romantic Film Director
- Roberta Carlucci Actress Recruited in the Subway
- Antonello Zanini Antonello
- Otello Belardi Production Assistant (uncredited)
- Fabiana Calò Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Marco Carniti "Amerika" Actor (uncredited)
- Stefano Corsi Assistant Director (uncredited)
- Danilo Donati Danilo Donati (uncredited)
- Francesca Fenati Girl at Casting (uncredited)
- Ingrid Lill Høgtun Girl at Casting (uncredited)
- Michele Janczarek Kapucinski Priest (uncredited)
- Gino Millozza Gino Millozza (uncredited)
- Roberto Narducci Subway Passenger (uncredited)
- Riccardo Onorato Electrician (uncredited)
Intervista Plot Summary
What happens in Intervista from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
” In this moment, his hands search for a way out of a dark tunnel, mirroring the aging director’s own sense of time catching up with him. As night gives way to morning, the tour resumes and the mood shifts from dreamlike hazard to documentary curiosity. The crew walks past glossy, ever-moving TV commercials in production, while the casting director introduces four young actors chosen to embody Karl Rossmann, the lead from the studio’s imagined adaptation of Kafka’s Amerika. On-screen, the famed Nadia Ottaviani appears as the custodian of Cinecittà, a brief and charming distraction as she slips away to pick dandelions for herbal tea, adding a touch of whimsy to the earnest hustle of film-making.
Full summary
The whole story of Intervista, scene by scene
Intervista Box Office
Intervista grossed $138,651 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$138.7K
- US & Canada
- $138.6K
How Well Do You Know Intervista?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who directed the film Intervista?
Cars in Intervista
24 cars on screen, including the 1977 Mercedes-Benz 300 D W123 and the 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser.
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1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Turismo Minor role -
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta Minor role
Intervista Also Known As
12 alternative titles, including “Fellini's Intervista” and “Interview”.
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- Fellini's Intervista
- Interview
- Görüşme
- Fellinis Intervista
- インテルビスタ
- Entrevista
- Інтерв'ю
- Интервью
- Interviu
- 인터뷰
- 访谈录, ფელინის ინტერვიუ
- 訪談錄
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Intervista FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Intervista, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Intervista?
Intervista runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Intervista released?
Intervista was released on May 18, 1987.
Who is in the cast of Intervista?
Intervista stars Federico Fellini as Federico Fellini (uncredited), Mario Miyakawa as Japanese Troupe Memeber and Faustone Signoretti as Cinecittà Gate Guard, among 76 credited actors.
How much did Intervista make at the box office?
Intervista grossed $138,651 worldwide.
Does Intervista have a post-credit scene?
No. Intervista has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Intervista in?
The original language of Intervista is Italian.
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