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The White Sheik

A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini

1956 NR 1h 23m

ComedyRomance

7.2/10 TMDB Score295 votes · IMDb ↗

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.

Movie Details

Original titleLo sceicco bianco
Release dateApr 25, 1956
StatusReleased
Original languageIT
CountryItaly
Certification (US)NR
Keywordshoneymoon, police station, black and white, swing, camel, runaway, photo shoot

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★ 7.2/10

295 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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What is The White Sheik about?

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.

When was The White Sheik released?

The White Sheik was released on Apr 25, 1956 (status: Released).

Who directed The White Sheik?

Federico Fellini directed The White Sheik.

What is the TMDB rating of The White Sheik?

The White Sheik has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 295 votes.