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

Cinema Paradiso

1988·2h 4mReleased

DramaRomance

8.4/10

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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 Cast

Philippe Noiret

Alfredo

Jacques Perrin

Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)

Marco Leonardi

Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)

Salvatore Cascio

Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)

Agnese Nano

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

Antonella Attili

Maria Di Vita (young)

Average Score

Details

TMDB ID

11216

Director

Giuseppe Tornatore

Original Language

Budget

$5.0M

Revenue

$36.0M

Production

Cristaldifilm, Les Films Ariane, Rai 3, TF1 Films Production, Forum Picture

Languages

Italian