Connections
Edited into
Histoire(s) du cinéma: Seul le cinéma (1997)
(Video)
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar (2002)
References
La Dolce Vita (1960)
Referenced in
Oi treis harites: Evdomi tehni: Part 1
(TV Episode)
mentioned
mentioned
Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964)
Poster can be seen in the London Underground scenes.
Poster can be seen in the London Underground scenes.
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
The Dick Van Dyke Show: 4½ (1964)
(TV Episode)
Title reference.
Title reference.
What's New Pussycat (1965)
The scene in which a character meets all the women he has loved is a reference to the harem scene.
The scene in which a character meets all the women he has loved is a reference to the harem scene.
La Chinoise (1967)
A character mentions going to see it
A character mentions going to see it
Fellini in città ovvero Frammenti di una conversazione su Federico Fellini (1968)
Mentioned and discussed.
Mentioned and discussed.
Get Smart: Diamonds Are a Spy's Best Friend (1968)
(TV Episode)
Agent 8 1/2's name is a reference to the title
Agent 8 1/2's name is a reference to the title
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969)
At one point, while watching the autobiographical film-within-the-film, Victor Spinetti's character says, "I blame this on Fellini." Fellini's autobiographical film was 8 1/2.
At one point, while watching the autobiographical film-within-the-film, Victor Spinetti's character says, "I blame this on Fellini." Fellini's autobiographical film was 8 1/2.
Alex in Wonderland (1970)
The Godfather (1972)
Day for Night (1973)
Lenny (1974)
Suspiria (1977)
Eraserhead (1977)
Taxi Girl (1977)
the famous last shot is duplicated in Taxi Girl
the famous last shot is duplicated in Taxi Girl
All That Jazz (1979)
Stardust Memories (1980)
Brazil (1985)
Opening sequence (clouds) is shot for shot... entire story of man entwined within his dreams. Gilliam likewise acknowledges 8 and 1/2 on the DVD release as his inspiration for all his work.
Opening sequence (clouds) is shot for shot... entire story of man entwined within his dreams. Gilliam likewise acknowledges 8 and 1/2 on the DVD release as his inspiration for all his work.
Falling Down (1993)
The Pickle (1993)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Mia and Vincent's twist mirrors the brief dance scene between Guido and Gloria.
Mia and Vincent's twist mirrors the brief dance scene between Guido and Gloria.
Veillées d'armes (1994)
Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Wild Man Blues (1997)
The Blackout (1997)
Poster seen.
Poster seen.
Die 120 Tage von Bottrop (1997)
close to the end of the movie the director commits suicide under the table where the press conference is held using a revolver (like Mastroianni did in 8 1/2)
close to the end of the movie the director commits suicide under the table where the press conference is held using a revolver (like Mastroianni did in 8 1/2)
Free Enterprise (1998)
Mentioned by Mark in mexican restaurant.
Mentioned by Mark in mexican restaurant.
8 ½ Women (1999)
The Making of 'Titus' (2000)
(Video)
Federico Fellini - un autoritratto ritrovato (2000)
mentioned a few times
mentioned a few times
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000)
(Video)
Jim Van Bebber mentions it.
Jim Van Bebber mentions it.
12 horas (2001)
an italian woman named Jackeline Bom Bom (in both films)
an italian woman named Jackeline Bom Bom (in both films)
CQ (2001)
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Ghost World (2001)
Video customer tries to rent this title
Video customer tries to rent this title
Millennium Actress (2001)
The story of a filmmaker who recounts his life through his memoirs and movies, which is similar to the story of Chiyoko
The story of a filmmaker who recounts his life through his memoirs and movies, which is similar to the story of Chiyoko
Terry Gilliam on Federico Fellini's 8½ (2001)
(Video)
Discussed by Terry Gilliam.
Discussed by Terry Gilliam.
Zwischen Kino und Konzert - Der Komponist Nino Rota (1993)
Rota's music for the film discussed and played. Scenes from premiere shown.
Rota's music for the film discussed and played. Scenes from premiere shown.
Cinemania (2002)
Escape from the Newsroom (2002)
(TV Movie)
A dream sequence towards the end of the film parallel's the discussion between Guido and his dead father (complete with helping him into his grave) in 8 1/2.
A dream sequence towards the end of the film parallel's the discussion between Guido and his dead father (complete with helping him into his grave) in 8 1/2.
Adaptation. (2002)
The Best of Youth (2003)
Matteo lowers his glasses like Marcello Mastroianni.
Matteo lowers his glasses like Marcello Mastroianni.
Chick Flick: The Miracle Mike Story (2003)
Visual references in road sign and doctor's office interview
Visual references in road sign and doctor's office interview
Big Fish (2003)
the ending. where edward is carried to the pond by his son and he sees everybody of significance in his life
the ending. where edward is carried to the pond by his son and he sees everybody of significance in his life
Wicker Park (2004)
Mentioned in dialogue between Matt and Lisa
Mentioned in dialogue between Matt and Lisa
Cinecittà: La casa di F. Fellini (2004)
(Video)
mentioned once
mentioned once
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Both scenes involving aerial shots of character's feet (in the Hot Air Balloon as well as the shot before the helicopter crashes) are homages to Fellini's '8½'
Both scenes involving aerial shots of character's feet (in the Hot Air Balloon as well as the shot before the helicopter crashes) are homages to Fellini's '8½'
Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)
Every time they ask a shoesize it's 8 1/2. They did this as a tribute to federico fellini.
Every time they ask a shoesize it's 8 1/2. They did this as a tribute to federico fellini.
Huff: Crazy Nuts & All Fucked Up (2005)
(TV Episode)
Kelly says she just loves 8½ and intends to name her baby "Fellini"
Kelly says she just loves 8½ and intends to name her baby "Fellini"
Never Sleep Again: The Making of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' (2006)
(Video)
Title referenced.
Title referenced.
Skins: Tony (2007)
(TV Episode)
poster in Tony's room
poster in Tony's room
Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007)
A poster of this film is seen in Konchalovsky's segment.
A poster of this film is seen in Konchalovsky's segment.
I'm Not There. (2007)
scenes with Jude Quinn, several people talking to the camera, and specifically the shot in which he floats in the air yet is tethered by a rope. Also, the scene where his blood pressure is taken inside a car is an exact copy of the opening scene in 8 1/2.
scenes with Jude Quinn, several people talking to the camera, and specifically the shot in which he floats in the air yet is tethered by a rope. Also, the scene where his blood pressure is taken inside a car is an exact copy of the opening scene in 8 1/2.
Afstiros katallilo (2008)
Poster on the wall
Poster on the wall
Broken Embraces (2009)
In Mateo's DVD collection
In Mateo's DVD collection
Jeopardy!: Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Quarterfinal 4 (2009)
(TV Episode)
Subject of a $1,000 clue in the category "Theatre"
Subject of a $1,000 clue in the category "Theatre"
Richard Roeper & the Movies: Nine (2009)
(TV Episode)
Roeper says "Nine" is a version of "8½"
Roeper says "Nine" is a version of "8½"
Happy Family (2010)
The dream sequence on a tram is similar to a scene of Fellini's movie.
The dream sequence on a tram is similar to a scene of Fellini's movie.
Brief Film Reviews: My DVD/Blu-Ray Collection (2010)
(TV Episode)
DVD cover shown.
DVD cover shown.
Richard Roeper & the Movies: Inception - Discussion (2010)
(TV Episode)
One "Inception" interpretation says it is Nolan's version of Fellini's "8½ "
One "Inception" interpretation says it is Nolan's version of Fellini's "8½ "
The Guard (2011)
McBride mentions it to Boyle.
McBride mentions it to Boyle.
Amy George (2011)
A man surrounded by a throng of women.
A man surrounded by a throng of women.
The Nostalgia Chick: Freddy Got Fingered w/ Oancitizen (2012)
(TV Episode)
mentioned among other Auteur films
mentioned among other Auteur films
Featured in
Steptoe and Son: Sunday for Seven Days (1964)
(TV Episode)
The actual soundtrack from 8½ is played during the scene inside the theater.
The actual soundtrack from 8½ is played during the scene inside the theater.
One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
8 ½ Women (1999)
My Voyage to Italy (1999)
Cinema forever - Capolavori salvati (2001)
Features clips of this film.
Features clips of this film.
Terry Gilliam on Federico Fellini's 8½ (2001)
(Video)
Clips.
Clips.
Zwischen Kino und Konzert - Der Komponist Nino Rota (1993)
Clip.
Clip.
Kino pro kino (2002)
Director's dream scene
Director's dream scene
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)
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)
(TV Movie)
Contains scenes from 8½ (1963)
Contains scenes from 8½ (1963)
The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007)
(TV Special)
Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007)
The girl from Konchalovsky's segment watches this film at the cinema.
The girl from Konchalovsky's segment watches this film at the cinema.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Watchmen/Shuttle/12 (2009)
(TV Episode)
The #1 Movies With Numbers For Names
The #1 Movies With Numbers For Names
The Story of Film: An Odyssey: Episode #1.7 (2011)
(TV Episode)
Clips shown
Clips shown
Spoofed in
What's New Pussycat (1965)
Stardust Memories (1980)
Look Who's Talking Too (1990)
The scene is in black and white and is nearly identical to the scene in 8 1/2 where Guido imagines that he is surrounded by mistresses.
The scene is in black and white and is nearly identical to the scene in 8 1/2 where Guido imagines that he is surrounded by mistresses.
It's Not Just You, Murray! (1964)
(Short)
Super 8½ (1994)
The title, is a spoof of the Fellini's movie title.
The title, is a spoof of the Fellini's movie title.
Fellini's Donut (2005)
(Short)
This film takes the same character and places in a donut shop. Instead of looking for love, he's looking for a donut.
This film takes the same character and places in a donut shop. Instead of looking for love, he's looking for a donut.
Incontrôlable (2006)
Dream scene based on "Otto e mezzo" where a character is called Marcello, looks like Mastroianni and watches an harem with a girl on a swing
Dream scene based on "Otto e mezzo" where a character is called Marcello, looks like Mastroianni and watches an harem with a girl on a swing
11½ (2009)
(Short)
Title spoof.
Title spoof.
