La dolce vita

Synopsis - Marcello is a journalist who writes for the society pages, covering events and personalities well-known in via veneto circles. his profession leads him to live a similar life to his subjects, indifferent, flighty and superficial. One day after having witnessed just how low life in these circles is and how supposedly happy a friend of his is with his family, he toys with the idea of marrying his long-standing girlfriend and settling down. But some time later he discovers that all was not what is seemed with his friend and once again throws himself into superficial society life. When he encounters a young woman by chance, it seems that she wants to tell him something, but try as hemight, he fails to hear.