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8½ (1963)

1963 film directed by Federico Fellini.

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8½ (1963)
Year
1963
Released
February 14, 1963
Runtime
138 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
Countries
Italy, France
Original language
Italian
Original title
Otto e mezzo
Director
Federico Fellini
Writer
Ennio Flaiano, Tullio Pinelli, Brunello Rondi, Federico Fellini
Music
Nino Rota
Awards
3 won · 6 nominations

Plot

8½ (Italian: Otto e mezzo [ˈɔtto e ˈmɛddzo]) is a 1963 Italian avant-garde comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Federico Fellini. The metafictional narrative centers on famous Italian film director Guido Anselmi (Marcello Mastroianni) who suffers from writer's block as he attempts to direct an epic science…

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Frequently asked questions

Who directed 8½?

8½ was directed by Federico Fellini.

When was 8½ released?

8½ was first released on February 14, 1963.

How long is 8½?

8½ runs 138 minutes.

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Updated November 13, 2026