Plot — What is Variety Lights about?
In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show. Vivacious Lily quickly sells out crowds and earns the resentment of Checco's mistress, Melina Amour, but the fledgling performer has far bigger ambitions and soon sets her sights on a higher-profile role.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1950 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Language | IT |
| Runtime | 93 min |
| Audience Score | 69% (6.9/10, 104 votes) |
Variety Lights — FAQ
Is Variety Lights worth watching? Variety Lights holds a 6.9/10 rating from 104 viewers. In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer o
Who directed Variety Lights? Directed by Alberto Lattuada.
Who is in the cast of Variety Lights? It stars Peppino De Filippo, Carla Del Poggio, Giulietta Masina, John Kitzmiller, Dante Maggio, Checco Durante and more.
Where can I stream Variety Lights? You can stream Variety Lights on Criterion Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Variety Lights release? It released in 1950.
