The White Sheik

The White Sheik

A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini

Lo sceicco bianco

7.2 /10 287 votes
September 27, 1952 1h 23m Released

Storyline

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.

Key Information

Director Federico Fellini
Writers Tullio Pinelli, Tullio Pinelli
Studio Produzione Distribuzione Cinematografica (P.D.C.)
Rating 7.2/10
Language IT

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Cast & Crew

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi

Fernando Rivoli, the White Sheik

Brunella Bovo

Brunella Bovo

Wanda Giardino Cavalli

Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo Trieste

Ivan Cavalli

Giulietta Masina

Giulietta Masina

Cabiria, the Prostitute

Ernesto Almirante

Ernesto Almirante

Dottore Fortuna, the Photonovel's Director

Lilia Landi

Felga, the Photonovel's Gipsy

Fanny Marchiò

Fanny Marchiò

Marilena Alba Vellardi

Gina Mascetti

Gina Mascetti

Rita Rivoli, Fernando's Wife

Jole Silvani

Jole Silvani

Assunta, Cabiria's Colleague

Enzo Maggio

Enzo Maggio

Furio

Anna Primula

Rita

Mimo Billi

Mimo Billi

Man on the Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

The White Sheik was released on September 27, 1952.

The runtime of The White Sheik is 1h 23m.

The White Sheik is a Comedy, Romance movie.

The White Sheik has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.

The White Sheik is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The White Sheik was directed by Federico Fellini.

The main cast of The White Sheik includes Alberto Sordi, Brunella Bovo, Leopoldo Trieste.

The White Sheik is originally in IT.