The White Sheik (lo sceicco bianco) (1952, 83 min) in Italian with English subtitles by Federico Fellini with Alberto Sordi, Giulietta Masina, and Brunella Bovo.
In Fellini's charming solo debut, a newlywed bride sneaks off her honeymoon plans in Rome to find the offices of a romance magazine: she wants to meet "The White Sheik," the hero of a soap-opera photo strip she reads religiously. Star-struck, she ends up 20 miles from Rome, alone on a boat with the sheik....
This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
Location: Italian Cultural Institute, 500 N Michigan Avenue, Suite 1450, Chicago, IL
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