Ginger and Fred
"The movie that looks at television through the eyes of Fellini."
Originally released in 1986. Ginger and Fred is a comedy/drama film. directed by Federico Fellini. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Giulietta Masina, Marcello Mastroianni, and Franco Fabrizi
Synopsis
Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act, imitating Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, on a TV variety show.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 22, 1986
40 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (135 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
France
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Giulietta Masina
as Amelia "Ginger" Bonetti
Marcello Mastroianni
as Pippo "Fred" Botticella
Franco Fabrizi
as Aurelio, "Ed Ecco A Voi" Host
Friedrich von Ledebur
as Admiral Aulenti
Augusto Poderosi
as Evelina Pollini
Martin Maria Blau
as Florenzio
Jacques Henri Lartigue
as Brother Gerolamo
Totò Mignone
as Toto
Ezio Marano
as Author
Antoine Saint-John
as (credit only)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- PEA
- Revcom Films
- Les Films Ariane
- Stella Film
- RAI
- France 3 Cinéma
- Anthea Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ginger and Fred about?
Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act, imitating Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, on a TV variety show.
Who directed Ginger and Fred?
Ginger and Fred was directed by Federico Fellini.
How long is Ginger and Fred?
Ginger and Fred has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was Ginger and Fred released?
Ginger and Fred was released on January 22, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ginger and Fred?
The main cast of Ginger and Fred includes Giulietta Masina, Marcello Mastroianni, Franco Fabrizi, Friedrich von Ledebur, Augusto Poderosi.
Is Ginger and Fred worth watching?
Ginger and Fred has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 135 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.