Cinema Paradiso poster
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IMDb8.5/10(276000 votes)
Director Giuseppe Tornatore
Screenplay Giuseppe Tornatore
Writer Vanna Paoli

Cinema Paradiso

DramaRomance1988

Original Title: Nuovo Cinema Paradiso

Tagline: An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.

Release Date: 1988-11-17

Duration: 124 minutes

Synopsis

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.

Casting

  • Brigitte Fossey
    Elena Mendola (adult) (in Director's cut) (uncredited)
  • Agnese Nano
    Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)
  • Marco Leonardi
    Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)
  • Leopoldo Trieste
    Father Adelfio
  • Enzo Cannavale
    Spaccafico
  • Nino Terzo
    Peppino's Father
  • Philippe Noiret
    Alfredo
  • Salvatore Cascio
    Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)
  • Antonella Attili
    Maria Di Vita (young)
  • Beatrice Palme
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