MOVIE
Cinema Paradiso
“An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.”
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.
Release / first air1988-11-17
Original languageIT
GenresDrama, Romance
DirectorGiuseppe Tornatore
WriterGiuseppe Tornatore
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$35,962,062
ProductionCristaldifilm, Les Films Ariane
Cast & Crew
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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 DanieliAnnaKeywords
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