Frenetic in its pacing and with miniscule character development, this trite slapstick farce stars three Italian comics – Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi, and Massimo Boldi as the idiot-nephews of a…

A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly going on a difficult situations, but never lose his mood.

Returning to themes he first explored in La strada (1954), Fellini crafts a parable on the whisperings of the soul that only madmen and vagabonds are capable of hearing. The…