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Article: LA DOLCE VITA OF MARCELLO MASTROIANNI
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- October 25, 1987
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NEW YORK - I don't like men who think they know exactly,"
says Marcello Mastroianni. "I like men who are confused, a little
superficial. It would be beautiful to be a clear man, a strong man.
But I am not so. I can understand such men as I play. It's the only
thing I am capable to do. Nobody asks me ever to do a character
like Clark Gable or John Wayne." Ever since he played a
hollowed-out journalist in Federico Fellini's "La Dolce Vita" in
1960, Mastroianni has personified flawed modern man. "I choose
Marcello when the character is man in all his contradictions,"
Fellini says. "He is the imperfect man, the unheroic man," says
Michelangelo Antonioni, who cast him as a novelist drained ...
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