Cinema Paradiso (1988)
An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.
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.
Cast
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Philippe Noiret
as Alfredo
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Jacques Perrin
as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)
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Marco Leonardi
as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)
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Salvatore Cascio
as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)
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Agnese Nano
as Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)
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Antonella Attili
as Maria Di Vita (young)
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Pupella Maggio
as Maria Di Vita (aged)
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Brigitte Fossey
as Elena Mendola (adult)
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Enzo Cannavale
as Spaccafico
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Isa Danieli
as Anna
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Leo Gullotta
as Ignazio, usher
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Leopoldo Trieste
as Father Adelfio
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Tano Cimarosa
as Fabbro, blacksmith
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Nicola Di Pinto
as Village idiot
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Roberta Lena
as Lia
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Nino Terzo
as Peppino's Father
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Turi Giuffrida
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Mimmo Mignemi
Crew
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Giuseppe Tornatore
Director
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Blasco Giurato
Director of Photography
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Mario Morra
Editor
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Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
- Giovanna Romagnoli Producer
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Franco Cristaldi
Producer
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Giuseppe Tornatore
Screenplay
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