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Cinema Paradiso( 1988)

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

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Philippe Noiret

      Alfredo

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      Jacques Perrin

      Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)

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      Marco Leonardi

      Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)

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      Salvatore Cascio

      Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)

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      Agnese Nano

      Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)

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      Antonella Attili

      Maria Di Vita (young)

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      Pupella Maggio

      Maria Di Vita (aged)

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      Enzo Cannavale

      Spaccafico

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      Isa Danieli

      Anna

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      Leo Gullotta

      Ignazio, usher

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      Leopoldo Trieste

      Father Adelfio

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      Tano Cimarosa

      Fabbro, blacksmith

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      Nicola Di Pinto

      Village idiot

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      Roberta Lena

      Lia

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      Nino Terzo

      Peppino's Father

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      Turi Giuffrida

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      Mimmo Mignemi

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      Mariella Lo Giudice

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      Giorgio Libassi

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      Beatrice Palme

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      Ignazio Pappalardo

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      Angela Leontini

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      Turi Killer

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      Angelo Tosto

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      Franco Catalano

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      Nellina Lagana

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      Margherita Mignemi

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      Giuseppe Pellegrino

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      Concetta Borpagano

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      Brigitte Fossey

      Elena Mendola (adult) (in Director's cut) (uncredited)

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      Giuseppe Tornatore

      Projectionist (uncredited)

    Social

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    A review by Andres Gomez

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    Written by Andres Gomez on Tue Nov 13 2012
    Nice comedy-drama about the youth at the small town of an Italian kid....

    Media

    Videos 2Backdrops 43Posters 77

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    5000000.00

    Revenue

    11990401.00

    Keywords

    • parent child relationship
    • sicily, italy
    • movie business
    • kiss
    • coming of age
    • flashback
    • magic realism
    • haunted by the past
    • censorship
    • nuovo cinema paradiso
    • movie theater
    • romantic