The White Sheik

Name: The White Sheik
Released: 1952-09-27
Rating: 7.157

7.2/10 (293)

·1952· 83 min

Director: Federico Fellini

"A Very Funny Picture by Federico Fellini"

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.

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Cast

Alberto Sordi

Fernando Rivoli, the White Sheik

Brunella Bovo

Wanda Giardino Cavalli

Leopoldo Trieste

Ivan Cavalli

Giulietta Masina

Cabiria, the Prostitute

Ernesto Almirante

Dottore Fortuna, the Photonovel's Director

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Lilia Landi

Felga, the Photonovel's Gipsy

Fanny Marchiò

Marilena Alba Vellardi

Gina Mascetti

Rita Rivoli, Fernando's Wife

Jole Silvani

Assunta, Cabiria's Colleague

Enzo Maggio

Furio

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Anna Primula

Rita

Mimo Billi

Man on the Beach

In brief

The White Sheik (1952) is a comedy, romance film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 293 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 23min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is The White Sheik?

The White Sheik runs 83 minutes (1h 23min).

What rating does The White Sheik have?

The White Sheik has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 293 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The White Sheik from?

The White Sheik was released in 1952.