February 14 1963 

Federico Fellini's celebrated surrealist comedy drama 8 1/2 premieres in Rome. Written by Fellini and his La Dolce Vita scribes Enio Flaiano, Tullio Pinelli and Brunello Rondi, Marcello Mastoianni stars as Fellini's alter ego, a big-shot Italian director trapped in a creative cul-de-sac.  

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