Watch The Great Beauty

A Roman prostitute keeps hoping; the ending smile is one of the great last shots.

A year in Fellini's Rimini under Mussolini: peacocks in snow, the ocean liner at night.

Fellini films a crew filming Fellini at Cinecitta, with Mastroianni as Mandrake.

Loren and Mastroianni in three stories, three cities, and the striptease.

Eight Italian soldiers are forgotten on a Greek island for three years of the war.

Tornatore's tender love letter to cinema and a Sicilian boyhood — keep tissues nearby for the final reel

Fellini's waif and strongman on the road; Giulietta Masina's face does the rest.

A director with nothing to say makes a film about that; Fellini's masterpiece.