
Set in post‑war Italy, naive Gelsomina is bought from her poor mother by the brutish circus strongman Zampanò, who makes her his wife and performance partner. She endures his coldness and abuse as they roam the countryside. When the carefree clown Il Matto befriends her, Zampanò’s jealousy surfaces and Gelsomina begins to consider leaving.
Does La Strada have end credit scenes?
No!
La Strada does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.
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Richard Basehart
Il 'Matto'

Anthony Quinn
Zampanò

Giulietta Masina
Gelsomina

Livia Venturini
La Suorina

Goffredo Unger
Man Restraining Zampano from Attacking (uncredited)

Nazzareno Zamperla
Man Restraining Zampano from Attacking (uncredited)

Pietro Ceccarelli
Innkeeper (uncredited)

Mario Passante
Waiter (uncredited)

Aldo Silvani
Il Signor Giraffa

Yami Kamadeva
Prostitute (uncredited)

Gustavo Giorgi
(uncredited)

Giovanna Galli
Prostitute at the Inn (uncredited)

Marcella Rovere
La Vedova

Alexandre Trannoy
Juggler (uncredited)

Anna Primula
Gelsomina's Mother (uncredited)
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