Cinema Paradiso (1988)
An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.
- Drama
- Romance
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.
- Rating
- 8.4 / 10 (5,032 votes)
- Release date
- November 17, 1988
- Runtime
- 2h 04m
- Language
- Italian
- Director
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Status
- Released
Top cast
Philippe NoiretAlfredo
Jacques PerrinSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)
Marco LeonardiSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)
Salvatore CascioSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)
Agnese NanoElena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)
Antonella AttiliMaria Di Vita (young)
Pupella MaggioMaria Di Vita (aged)
Brigitte FosseyElena Mendola (adult)
Enzo CannavaleSpaccafico
Isa DanieliAnna
Leo GullottaIgnazio, usher
Leopoldo TriesteFather Adelfio
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