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They will finance and produce the La Dolce Vita remake with Italian partner Daniele Di Lorenzo.įrancesca Fellini, niece of the late Italian director, said her family had been approached many times in the past about remakes and reimaginings of La Dolce Vita. Federico Fellinis La Dolce Vita Getting Estate-Approved Remake.
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AMBI Group has inked a option deal to remake Federico Fellini’s classic La Dolce Vita movie.ĪMBI Group principals Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi plan a modern retelling of the original 1960s film, which starred Marcello Mastroiannias a restless paparazzo journalist in Rome. The fountain is where the late director Federico Fellini set one of the most famous scenes in cinema in La Dolce Vita, with Anita Ekberg wading into the fountain after midnight and beckoning Marcello Mastroianni to join her. Fellinis great La Dolce Vita is less a forward-moving narrative with plot attached than it is a series of basically disconnected episodes, 7 days and 7 nights, each related somewhat to the others, as we watch the gradual disintegration of our 'hero,' Marcello Rubini (Marcello Mastroianni), a reporter covering.