Connections
Version of
The Conformist (1970)
References
Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949)
Dialogue refers to Lex Barker as actor who "played Tarzan" even though his character name is Robert.
Dialogue refers to Lex Barker as actor who "played Tarzan" even though his character name is Robert.
Un témoin dans la ville (1959)
Anouk Aimée and Marcello Mastroianno drive by posters for this movie (with the Italian title "Appuntamento con il delitto").
Anouk Aimée and Marcello Mastroianno drive by posters for this movie (with the Italian title "Appuntamento con il delitto").
Referenced in
Oi treis harites: Evdomi tehni: Part 2
(TV Episode)
mentioned
mentioned
L'avventura (1960)
One, Two, Three (1961)
Divorce Italian Style (1961)
Boccaccio '70 (1962)
Anita Ekberg plays herself after becoming notorious in Italy from her role in this film.
Anita Ekberg plays herself after becoming notorious in Italy from her role in this film.
Hattyúdal (1963)
8½ (1963)
A New Kind of Love (1963)
Explicit reference in dialogue.
Explicit reference in dialogue.
Paris When It Sizzles (1964)
William Holden's character says "La Dolce is vita", while attending a party.
William Holden's character says "La Dolce is vita", while attending a party.
Muscle Beach Party (1964)
Johnny refers to Julie as "La Dolce Vita."
Johnny refers to Julie as "La Dolce Vita."
Repulsion (1965)
Mentioned in Helen's Italian postcard to Carole.
Mentioned in Helen's Italian postcard to Carole.
Spinout (1966)
Curly says breaking up the band would be an end of their Dolce Vita.
Curly says breaking up the band would be an end of their Dolce Vita.
Fellini in città ovvero Frammenti di una conversazione su Federico Fellini (1968)
Mentioned and discussed.
Mentioned and discussed.
Faces (1968)
Character mentions that film
Character mentions that film
Candy (1968)
Reverenced by Walther Matthau
Reverenced by Walther Matthau
Island of Terror (1970)
The Boatniks (1970)
Jason's boat is named "La Dolce Vita."
Jason's boat is named "La Dolce Vita."
The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971)
The Night Child (1975)
poster on the wall in Joanna's house
poster on the wall in Joanna's house
Mary Tyler Moore: Mary Moves Out (1975)
(TV Episode)
Ted says this movie is how he pictures Rome to be like.
Ted says this movie is how he pictures Rome to be like.
Who Can Kill a Child? (1976)
The leading couple talk about the film and the Italian director in one of the scenes of the film.
The leading couple talk about the film and the Italian director in one of the scenes of the film.
Il tassinaro (1983)
Pietro discusses this movie with Federico Fellini.
Pietro discusses this movie with Federico Fellini.
Webster: Be It Ever So Humble (1985)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned by name.
Mentioned by name.
Red Dwarf: The End (1988)
(TV Episode)
The coin trick Lister plays on Petersen is the same joke that Marcello's father plays on the dancer in the nightclub scene.
The coin trick Lister plays on Petersen is the same joke that Marcello's father plays on the dancer in the nightclub scene.
The Cosby Show: Cliff la Dolce (1989)
(TV Episode)
alternate title reference
alternate title reference
L.A. Story (1991)
Heimat II: A Chronicle of a Generation: Eifersucht und Stolz (1993)
(TV Episode)
movie poster inside the mansion
movie poster inside the mansion
Le parfum d'Yvonne (1994)
The stills in a movie house.
The stills in a movie house.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Skydivers (1994)
(TV Episode)
Crow (as a woman dressed like Sylvia dances on screen): "How 'bout that Anita Ekberg!"
Crow (as a woman dressed like Sylvia dances on screen): "How 'bout that Anita Ekberg!"
Quiz Show (1994)
Seen on a theatre marquee
Seen on a theatre marquee
Ed Wood (1994)
Criswell does the same napkin to bra trick done by Fanny in La Dolce vita. This happens about 48 minutes into the film during the scene where Criswell, Ed, and Bella are having drinks.
Criswell does the same napkin to bra trick done by Fanny in La Dolce vita. This happens about 48 minutes into the film during the scene where Criswell, Ed, and Bella are having drinks.
One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
cited in connection with Fellini
cited in connection with Fellini
Hard Core Logo (1996)
Camping Cosmos (1996)
Lolo Ferrari=Anita Ekberg, scene in the Trevi-fountain
Lolo Ferrari=Anita Ekberg, scene in the Trevi-fountain
Wild Man Blues (1997)
Biography: Sophia Loren: Actress Italian Style (1997)
(TV Episode)
Opportunus (1997)
(Short)
Celebrity (1998)
Kurosawa: The Last Emperor (1999)
(TV Movie)
Bertolucci mentions "La Dolce vita".
Bertolucci mentions "La Dolce vita".
Looking for Alibrandi (2000)
Josie suggests that she and Jacob go to see it.
Josie suggests that she and Jacob go to see it.
Room to Rent (2000)
poster in apartment
poster in apartment
Monsoon Wedding (2001)
Zwischen Kino und Konzert - Der Komponist Nino Rota (1993)
Poster art.
Poster art.
Cinemania (2002)
Taxi für eine Leiche (2002)
a poster of the movie was shown sometimes
a poster of the movie was shown sometimes
The Shape of Things (2003)
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
mentioned in documentary
mentioned in documentary
Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
The scene with the helicopter carrying lenin, like the helicopter carrying jezus in la dolce vita
The scene with the helicopter carrying lenin, like the helicopter carrying jezus in la dolce vita
Barely Legal (2003)
poster seen
poster seen
Lost in Translation (2003)
Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
Mentioned in the Fontana di Trevi scene
Mentioned in the Fontana di Trevi scene
Cinecittà: La casa di F. Fellini (2004)
(Video)
posters shown
posters shown
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005)
It is mentioned in a newspaper article.
It is mentioned in a newspaper article.
Elsa & Fred (2005)
One of the scenes is an re-enactment of the most famous scene from the older movie. Several characters mention the older movie in dialog throughout the film.
One of the scenes is an re-enactment of the most famous scene from the older movie. Several characters mention the older movie in dialog throughout the film.
Bee Season (2005)
Opening scene's helicopter flying a giant "A" is homage to La Dolce Vita's helicopter flying a statue of Christ.
Opening scene's helicopter flying a giant "A" is homage to La Dolce Vita's helicopter flying a statue of Christ.
Nip/Tuck: Ben White (2005)
(TV Episode)
mentioned by Joan River
mentioned by Joan River
White Trash (2006)
Movie poster in the cafe
Movie poster in the cafe
Incontrôlable (2006)
Posters in the room
Posters in the room
Edge of Outside (2006)
mentioned by Darren Aronofsky
mentioned by Darren Aronofsky
The Glass Waltz (2006)
(Short)
The poster for La Dolce Vita is in a shot that is framed to look Felliniesque and is also used as a sarcastic commentary on the film's narrative
The poster for La Dolce Vita is in a shot that is framed to look Felliniesque and is also used as a sarcastic commentary on the film's narrative
The Simpsons: Homerazzi (2007)
(TV Episode)
"Homerazzi" is a play on "Paparazzi", which is derived from the name of the character Paparazzo in this movie.
"Homerazzi" is a play on "Paparazzi", which is derived from the name of the character Paparazzo in this movie.
Live! (2007)
poster seen
poster seen
To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
The film is mentioned in Salles' segment.
The film is mentioned in Salles' segment.
The 4400: The Wrath of Graham (2007)
(TV Episode)
Conversation about the movie proceeds from hanging the movie poster.
Conversation about the movie proceeds from hanging the movie poster.
Wheelchair Werewolf (2008)
(Video)
Poster seen on wall
Poster seen on wall
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
mentioned by Alison
mentioned by Alison
Immigrants (L.A. Dolce Vita) (2008)
title
title
Getaway: Episode #18.4 (2009)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned by Catriona Rowntree when a story on Rimini visits a museum set up by Federico Fellini
Mentioned by Catriona Rowntree when a story on Rimini visits a museum set up by Federico Fellini
Gronk's Tormenta: A Method (2009)
Gronk references La Dolce Vita a strong influence on his life and work.
Gronk references La Dolce Vita a strong influence on his life and work.
Jeopardy!: Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Quarterfinal 4 (2009)
(TV Episode)
Reference in a $200 clue in the category "Celebrity Headaches"
Reference in a $200 clue in the category "Celebrity Headaches"
Teenage Paparazzo (2010)
There is a poster for the film on the wall during Matt Damon's interview and the film's coining the term "paparazzi" is mentioned.
There is a poster for the film on the wall during Matt Damon's interview and the film's coining the term "paparazzi" is mentioned.
Somewhere (2010)
When Johnny leaves Cleo for her camp in Belmont by a helicopter, he tries to say something. But because of the wind which helicopter causes she cannot understand what he is saying. It is like La Dolce Vita's ending and begining.
When Johnny leaves Cleo for her camp in Belmont by a helicopter, he tries to say something. But because of the wind which helicopter causes she cannot understand what he is saying. It is like La Dolce Vita's ending and begining.
1960 (2010)
Mentioned and discussed.
Mentioned and discussed.
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010)
Miroslav Vrba's character mentions that film
Miroslav Vrba's character mentions that film
Detroit 1-8-7: Legacy/Drag City (2011)
(TV Episode)
Longford says that while he loves "La Dolce Vita", that doesn't mean he watches it five times week.
Longford says that while he loves "La Dolce Vita", that doesn't mean he watches it five times week.
Gossip Girl: The Kids Stay in the Picture (2011)
(TV Episode)
Lily suggests it as theme for the Rhodes women portrait.
Lily suggests it as theme for the Rhodes women portrait.
Jarls quizshow: Episode #1.3 (2012)
(TV Episode)
A answer to a question
A answer to a question
Gossip Girl: The Fugitives (2012)
(TV Episode)
mentioned by Blair
mentioned by Blair
Special Collector's Edition: Metrópolis (Montaje de 1984) (2012)
(TV Episode)
Blu-ray release
Blu-ray release
Meet Me on the Southbank (2013)
seen by Alan and Chris
seen by Alan and Chris
Featured in
Divorce Italian Style (1961)
Fellini's Intervista (1987)
Siskel & Ebert: Hail, Hail, Black and White (1989)
(TV Episode)
Ebert's pick for his favorite black and white moment
Ebert's pick for his favorite black and white moment
Siskel & Ebert: The Movies That Made Us Critics (1990)
(TV Episode)
The first movie that made Roger Ebert think of the movies as an art form. A clip of the fountain scene is shown.
The first movie that made Roger Ebert think of the movies as an art form. A clip of the fountain scene is shown.
Cannes... les 400 coups (1997)
(TV Movie)
Csinibaba (1997)
Underbara kvinnor vid vatten (1998)
Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' (1999)
(Video)
Features snippets from this film.
Features snippets from this film.
My Voyage to Italy (1999)
Cinema forever - Capolavori salvati (2001)
Features clips of this film.
Features clips of this film.
The Magic of Fellini (2002)
(TV Movie)
Features clips from this film.
Features clips from this film.
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002)
(TV Movie)
Ramses (2002)
Ramses (2002) shows fragments of this Fellini classic
Ramses (2002) shows fragments of this Fellini classic
Lost in Translation (2003)
characters watch older film on TV
characters watch older film on TV
The Sopranos: Marco Polo (2004)
(TV Episode)
Corrado is watching La Dolce vita on TV and says he cannot understand it
Corrado is watching La Dolce vita on TV and says he cannot understand it
Elsa & Fred (2005)
Fred watches the film on video.
Fred watches the film on video.
The Interpreter of Black and White Films (2007)
seen screened
seen screened
Postcards: Episode #9.16 (2007)
(TV Episode)
Shown on a cinema screen in a story on the Villa Gusto hotel.
Shown on a cinema screen in a story on the Villa Gusto hotel.
Valentino: The Last Emperor (2008)
Scenes from the film are shown
Scenes from the film are shown
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
Alison's favorite movie is shown in the film on a screen in Empire State Park
Alison's favorite movie is shown in the film on a screen in Empire State Park
Smash His Camera (2010)
Scenes are shown wherein the first use of the word 'paparazzi' was used on film.
Scenes are shown wherein the first use of the word 'paparazzi' was used on film.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: The Town/I'm Still Here/Easy A (2010)
(TV Episode)
Stanley Tucci's #1 Favorite Film
Stanley Tucci's #1 Favorite Film
Time Shift: Magnificent Machines: The Golden Age of the British Sports Car (2012)
(TV Episode)
excerpt shown
excerpt shown
Girlfriend in a Coma (2012)
Short clips and poster shown.
Short clips and poster shown.
Arena: Screen Goddesses (2012)
(TV Episode)
Clips shown to illustrate points
Clips shown to illustrate points
Spoofed in
Saturday Night Live: Michael Sarrazin/Keith Jarrett, Gravity (1978)
(TV Episode)
Spoofed as La Dolce Gilda
Spoofed as La Dolce Gilda
The Best of Gilda Radner (1989)
(Video)
Spoofed as La Dolce Gilda
Spoofed as La Dolce Gilda
Down with Love (2003)
The scene where Ewan MacGregor is on the helicopter is a take off of the scene where Marcello Mastroiani is on the helicopter with the statue in the beginning of Dolce Vita
The scene where Ewan MacGregor is on the helicopter is a take off of the scene where Marcello Mastroiani is on the helicopter with the statue in the beginning of Dolce Vita
Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
Katherine wears haute couture nuns' clothes like Anita Ekberg
Katherine wears haute couture nuns' clothes like Anita Ekberg
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005)
(TV Movie)
Spoofed in the "La Dolce Gilda" segment
Spoofed in the "La Dolce Gilda" segment
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Gilda Radner (2005)
(Video)
Spoofed as 'La Dolce Gilda'
Spoofed as 'La Dolce Gilda'
La Dolce Vita (2006)
(Video)
Porn-parody with similar story etc.
Porn-parody with similar story etc.
When in Rome (2010)
the fountain scene is spoofed in a running gag
the fountain scene is spoofed in a running gag
