La Strada

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Considered by many to be Federico Fellini's most beautiful and powerful film, La Strada was the first film to reveal the range of Guilietta Masina, whose poignant performance as the childlike Gelsomina recalls Chaplin's Little Tramp. The bubbly, wai… more »



The Fool:
I am ignorant, but I read books. You won't believe it, everything is useful... this pebble for instance.

Gelsomina:
Which one?

The Fool:
Anyone. It is useful.

Gelsomina:
What for?

The Fool:
For... I don't know. If I knew I'd be the Almighty, who knows all. When you are born and when you die... Who knows? I don't know for what this pebble is useful but it must be useful. For if its useless, everything is useless. So are the stars!

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