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Word: chaplinish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tale is all too often merely pathetic. The fault lies chiefly with Director Federico Fellini. the brilliant creator of I Vitelloni, who has revived the bathetic excesses of La Strada without its noble brutalities. As for Fellini's wife, Actress Masina, she gives, almost gesture for Chaplinish gesture, the performance that made her famous as the idiot girl in La Strada. It's a case of the right part in the wrong picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Meantime | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

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