City of Women (1981)

  • R
  • 04/08/1981 (US)
  • Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
  • 2h 20m

Overview

The charismatic Snaporaz encounters an alluring woman on a train and pursues her through a forest. He ends up at a hotel populated by women gathered for a feminist conference, where he is an unwanted presence. Snaporaz soon discovers he’s entered a phantasmagoric world where women have taken power.

Federico Fellini

Director, Story, Screenplay

Bernardino Zapponi

Story, Screenplay

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni's headshot

Marcello Mastroianni

Snàporaz
Anna Prucnal's headshot

Anna Prucnal

Elena, the wife
Bernice Stegers's headshot

Bernice Stegers

The lady on the train
Donatella Damiani's headshot

Donatella Damiani

Donatella, the dancing girl
Jole Silvani's headshot

Jole Silvani

The motorcyclist (as Iole Silvani)
Ettore Manni's headshot

Ettore Manni

Dr. Xavier Katzone
Fiammetta Baralla's headshot

Fiammetta Baralla

Oliver Hardy
Hélène Calzarelli's headshot

Hélène Calzarelli

Feminist

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